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It was buried a few days before and after Tomb-Sweeping Day 202 1.

Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional festival for ancestor worship in China. There are all kinds of customs and pressures at this time of year. Some people will go home to worship their ancestors and go to the grave, while others will be buried in Tomb-Sweeping Day. So how about Tomb-Sweeping Day burying 202 1 a few days before and after? Let's take a closer look!

I. Tomb-Sweeping Day was buried a few days before and after 202 1. According to the calendar, 202 1 April 1, 202 1 April 4th, 202 1 April 6th, and 202 1 April 7th are the days when Huang was buried.

It is also important to choose the date of burial. According to the traditional funeral custom, the date of burial should be auspicious day. When choosing the date, if the family members don't know the date very well, they can determine the burial date according to the old almanac, or they can ask the teacher of the funeral company (proficient in Zhouyi).

Rain is a symbol of good luck. There is a folk proverb that describes the auspiciousness of rain when buried. Known as the "rain tomb", it has become rich from generation to generation. In other words, when the rain is buried, it is given by heaven, so future generations will get rich.

Second, what is the date of burial? 1. Tomb-Sweeping Day mourning day, drizzle like tears. The mourners are on the road, and their hearts will be broken. Tomb-Sweeping Day spirit is the day when family members pay homage to their loved ones at the beginning of the year. They will move the land, weed and build graves. Generally in Tomb-Sweeping Day, Tomb-Sweeping Day is also suitable for burial.

2. In the first half of the Dragon Boat Festival, besides Tomb-Sweeping Day, there is also the Dragon Boat Festival. Although this is a day to commemorate Mr. Qu, it is also a day of burial.

On the 19th day of June in the lunar calendar, people have the custom of asking Guanyin for help. June 19th of the lunar calendar is the day when Guanyin Bodhisattva became a monk. This is also a lucky day for the goddess Guanyin to come to earth rarely, and it is also a lucky day for being buried.

4.7 13, if this area is not empty, then its potential is not immortal. Bodhisattva's hidden treasure saved all those who did good and set their souls free. The Tibetan Bodhisattva is a regional bodhisattva in Buddhism. Many Buddhists usually choose this day to bury their relatives.

5, July Ghost Festival Ghost Festival worship is to burn incense and paper for the deceased relatives. It is usually completed before the fifteenth day of the lunar calendar. Halloween can also be used as the date of burial. At this time, the deceased can go home with many triad members.

6, 65438+ There was a custom of sending cold clothes before the first day of October, but modern people are not very sensitive to this festival. Hanyi Festival and Half Moon Ghost Festival have the same meaning. They are not only days for worshipping and praying for the dead relatives, but also days for burial.

Generally speaking, the above dates can be used directly, but we should also pay attention to avoid taboos and violations.

3. What are the taboos during burial? When burying ancestors, whether it is burial or cremation, it is necessary to "shade the sun with an umbrella" and "call the mountain to evoke the soul"

"Sunshade umbrella" means that during burial, the remains and ashes of ancestors can't be directly seen by the sun, so use a black umbrella or a mat shed to avoid direct sunlight on the remains of ancestors, leading to the death of ancestors. "Shoushan Silver Soul" refers to that later generations should shout out the names, birthdays and death sacrifices of their ancestors before burial, so as to help their souls return to the cemetery to settle down.

2, warm kang

Before burying ancestors, Kang must be warm in the grave, not cold in the cave, and not exposed to the sun, moonlight or starlight. After digging the tomb, build the earth dragon and release the seven stars. After that, Kang Qian was burned and buried in the tomb. Above the excavated grave, a black umbrella or mattress shed is needed to keep out the sun, moon and stars.