What are the taboos on the first day of the eighth lunar month?

The taboo of the first day of the eighth lunar month is: don't go out, don't break ground, don't get married.

1, don't go out.

In everyone's opinion, the first day of August may be an ordinary day. However, in ancient times, there was a story about Meng Jiangnu crying at the Great Wall. On the first day of August, Meng Jiangnv went out and never came back. Legend has it that she died of injustice. Therefore, women should not travel far on this day. Yin Qi is very heavy, and it's easy to hook a girl's soul. The first day of August is a day full of misfortunes.

2. Avoid breaking ground.

Besides, you can't break ground on the first day of August. On this day, the balance of yin and yang is too turbulent, especially for those who have grievances in their hearts, it is easy to lose their lives. The first day of August symbolizes destruction and there is no rebirth. If we want to break ground, we'd better do it after August 2. We'd better be full of goodwill on this day, don't do anything that harms others and does not benefit ourselves, and it's best not to have people who die unjustly.

3. Avoid getting married

The first day of August is a day that is not blessed. Because of Meng Jiangnv's death, there will be punishment on this day. How does the sad love story between Meng Jiangnv and her husband make this day full of laughter and laughter? On the first day of August, it is best not to propose or get married. Otherwise, your love will not go to heaven, and it is easy to break up or divorce. Be careful.

The moral of the first day of the eighth lunar month

In the traditional culture of China, the first day of August has rich cultural connotations and profound implications. First of all, the first day of August is the "summer heat" in the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar, which means that the summer heat has passed and the weather is getting cold, so people can gradually enjoy the coolness and comfort of autumn. Secondly, the first day of August is also an important day in Chinese traditional agricultural culture, because this day is the time to harvest crops in autumn, people can harvest their own labor results and feel the joy and satisfaction brought by harvest.

In addition, the first day of August is of great religious significance. In the traditional religions of China, August 1 Sunday is the "Tiangong Festival" of Taoism and the "Orchid Festival" of Buddhism, both of which are related to the thoughts and sacrifices of ancestors and relatives. On this day, people will make sacrifices to their ancestors and relatives, and pray for ancestors to bless themselves and their families with peace, health and happiness.