Rules and ceremonies of ancestor worship in winter from solstice to solstice

The rules and ceremonies for ancestor worship during the winter solstice are as follows:

1. To offer sacrifices to our ancestors sincerely on the solstice in winter, we must do it sincerely and have a respectful heart. Don't touch the tombstone with your feet. Keep a serious attitude.

2. Dress simply. When offering sacrifices, you must pay attention to your clothes. Don't wear bright red and green clothes. Clothes should be simple and no makeup is needed. Family members should bring incense sticks and sacrifices.

3. It is better to sacrifice in the morning. The day from winter solstice is the shortest, so it is best to sweep the grave when the sun is strong. Generally speaking, it is better to offer sacrifices between 10 am and 3 pm.

4, pay attention to warm cemeteries are generally desolate places, plus winter solstice is the shortest day in a year, so the weather will be very cold, so be sure to keep warm.

5. Don't burn paper offerings with fire in violation of regulations. It is easy to catch fire. Therefore, when offering sacrifices, we must strictly abide by the relevant fire prevention regulations, do not use fire illegally, and do not burn paper, incense and candles in hills, forests and cemeteries to eliminate all kinds of fire hazards.