Is the Double Ninth Festival in 2022 an auspicious day of the ecliptic? What are the customs?

Is the Double Ninth Festival in 2022 an auspicious day for the zodiac?

The Double Ninth Festival falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, so the Double Ninth Festival in 2022 is on Tuesday, October 4th, 65438/kloc-0, the National Day holiday. Because in the previous Book of Changes, nine was called Yang number, so the day and month of the ninth day of September met with nine, so it was called Chongyang, also called Chongyang. In ancient times, people regarded this day as an auspicious day.

What are the customs of the Double Ninth Festival?

1. Chrysanthemum viewing

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The Double Ninth Festival is not only a good time for chrysanthemums to bloom, but also a crisp autumn, which is most suitable for climbing high and looking far. Since ancient times, there has been a folk tradition of climbing on the Double Ninth Festival, so it is also called the Mountaineering Festival. There are also many mountaineering poems written by scholars in the Tang Dynasty, among which Wang Wei's "Shanju Holiday Thinking of Shandong Brothers" is one of them.

The origin of Double Ninth Festival

The ninth day of the ninth lunar month is the traditional festival of the Chinese nation-the Double Ninth Festival, also known as the Festival for the Elderly. Because the Book of Changes defines six as yin, nine as yang, and on September 9, the sun and the moon are combined with yang, so it is called Chongyang, also known as Chongyang. The ancients thought it was an auspicious day to celebrate, and they began to celebrate it from a very young age.

The activities to celebrate the Double Ninth Festival are colorful and romantic, which generally include traveling to enjoy the scenery, climbing high into the distance, watching chrysanthemums, planting dogwood everywhere, eating the Double Ninth Festival cake, drinking chrysanthemum wine and other activities.

Double Ninth Festival, because it is homophonic for a long time, and nine is the largest number in the number, which means long life. Moreover, autumn is also the golden season of harvest in a year, and the Double Ninth Festival has far-reaching influence. People have always had special feelings for this festival. There are many excellent poems in Tang poetry and Song poetry to congratulate the Double Ninth Festival and chant chrysanthemums.