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Lunar New Year Festival

20 18 the first day of the first lunar month: lunar calendar: 20 18 10/5 (lunar calendar).

Gregorian calendar time: 2018165438+1Thursday, October 22nd.

Heavenly stems and earthly branches: May Day, Guihai Month, 1898.

Five elements: earth, earth, water, earth and fire.

Eight-character sound: flat land, wood, sea water, sky and fire

Suitable for the old yellow calendar

Blessing, getting married, building, breaking ground, traveling, going to work.

Sacrifice, collect, find heirs, and raise beams on the vertical pillars of fundraising.

Plant prisons, enter houses, catch and get fishing tickets.

Taboo of the old yellow calendar

Install beds, build beds, open warehouses, and accept animal navigation and logs.

Auspicious spirit should follow: virtue of old age, positive obsidian, universal care, Qinglong.

Evil spirits should be avoided: yellow sand, heavenly officials, lying corpses, five asthenia and disaster.

God of wealth:

Xishen: Southeast.

Wealth: due north

God of Wealth: Introduction to the custom of Xiayuan Festival in the north: 10/5. The Han people call it Xiayuan Festival, which is a cold food to commemorate the sages. What are we going to do on this day?

1, pray for the gods. From the evolution of sacrificial contents and objects, the Next Yuan Festival has been integrated into many sacrificial customs in agricultural production, making it another agricultural festival to worship gods, pray for evil spirits and pray for a bumper harvest.

2. Enjoy ancestor worship. Enjoying ancestor worship is not only the embodiment of ancestor belief, but also a prayer for ancestors to protect their descendants.

3. Eat seasonal food. In the next Yuan Dynasty, villagers cooked Ciba at home and presented it to relatives and friends, steamed hemp buns and so on. This is also the happiest day for rural children in the past. They can eat many fruits and foods called affluence after the sacrifice.

4. Banquet. Next Yuan Festival is one of the fasting dates stipulated in the Taoist fasting law. Fasting methods can be roughly divided into two types: one is slightly three types, the other is fasting type, the second is dieting type, and the third is three-hearted type.