When are March and May of the lunar calendar called? What are the names of May and March in the lunar calendar?

1, the fifth month of the lunar calendar is also called: midsummer, high month, Liu Yue, general month and end month.

May of the lunar calendar, the fifth month of the year, is midsummer month, noon and midsummer. Gossip is due south the day after tomorrow. Judging from the 24 solar terms, the fifth month of the lunar calendar has reached midsummer, so it is called "midsummer" and "midsummer". The most important festival is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of May.

2. March is also called Chen Yue, Ji Chun, Taoyue, Tongyue and Silkworm Moon.

The third month of the lunar calendar, traditionally called the moon, is also called the time of cherry buds and the time of warbler, which is the third month of the year.

March 23rd of the lunar calendar is Mazu's birthday, and Mazu is the water god believed by the residents in the southeast coast of China. Mazu, also known as Tian Fei, Tianhou, Notre Dame and Mother, is a god believed by boatmen, sailors, tourists, businessmen and fishermen in past dynasties. In ancient times, maritime navigation was often attacked by wind and waves, and ships sank and people died. The safety of the crew has become a major problem for seafarers. They pinned their hopes on the blessing of the gods. Before the ship sets sail, they must worship the princess in the sky and pray for the wind and safety. Song Taizong died in the 4th year of Yongxi (987) on September 9th.