What are the customs of Qinglong Festival?

On this day, all customs are carried out around dragons, such as eating dragon food, riding dragon boats and jumping dragon boats. All people's activities are linked with dragons to pray for good luck in the new year.

The second day of the second lunar month, commonly known as Qinglong Festival, is also known as Spring Farming Festival, Farming Festival and Spring Dragon Festival. Legend has it that the dragon looks up, which is a traditional festival in China. People celebrate the Dragon Head Festival to show respect for dragons and pray for rain, so that God can help ensure a bumper harvest.

People in China think that dragons are auspicious things and are in charge of sex. The second day of the second lunar month is the day when dragons will ascend to heaven. In terms of solar terms, the first day of the second lunar month is between rain, shock and vernal equinox. Many places in China have begun to enter the rainy season. Although this is a natural law, the ancients thought it was the dragon's credit.

Very high status

At the same time, the dragon has a very high status in the minds of China people, and it is not only regarded as an auspicious thing, but also regarded as the master of wind and rain. So, there is the saying that the dragon looked up on February 2. Another way of saying it is that after hibernation, all insects begin to wake up. As the saying goes, it doesn't rain if the dragon doesn't look up. On the second day of the second lunar month, people expect dragons to raise their heads to make rain and moisten everything, which is also commonly known as the saying of scraping faucets on February 2.

People in China generally believe that shaving one's head on this day will bring good luck and good luck. Therefore, the folk proverb says that scraping the tap on February 2 keeps you in good spirits all year round. On February 2, every barber shop was full of customers and the business was booming. In the old society, in the first month, the bride didn't go back to her family and her daughter-in-law didn't become a monk. After the first month, February 2 is another auspicious day, so all families take their daughters back to their parents' homes. Especially those pregnant kannika nimtragol, there is a saying that the dragon spirit will be taken back to her family.