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The fourteenth day of the first month

The 14th day of the first month is a traditional lunar festival in China.

The fourteenth day of the first month is the fourteenth day of the first lunar month. As one of the traditional lunar festivals in China, China's folk activities on this day include drinking bright soup, trying lanterns, eating bad soup and worshiping the goddess beside the water. This day, 2008 has basically passed, followed by the Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month. After the Lantern Festival, 2008 is over.

In China, people call the 14th day of the first month the birthday of "Mother of Waterfront" (also known as "Mother of Shuntian"). According to legend, Queen Linshui, surnamed Chen, was born in Dali of Tang Dynasty, and later became an immortal to save dystocia women.