What do you mean by opening the market in the yellow calendar?

In our daily life, we often see some merchants pull up banners, set off firecrackers and hang up opening baskets when they start business, which indicates that they are praying for prosperous business in the future. China's traditional culture attaches great importance to the opening of the market. As the saying goes, a good beginning is the beginning of success.

When the market opens, you need to choose an auspicious day suitable for doing business on the yellow calendar according to your personal destiny. Let's take a look at the significance of the opening of the yellow calendar.

What do you mean by opening the market in the yellow calendar?

The so-called "market" means trading, and "opening the market" means "starting trading". Opening of the market, during the Spring Festival, large and small shops closed together from the first day of the New Year's Day, but they opened on the fifth day of the first month. People are used to taking the fifth day of the first month as the holy day of the god of wealth, thinking that choosing this day to open the market will definitely make a fortune.

1, shops, etc. Re-open after a break or short-term closure.

Cai Qinghengzi's "Insect Book" Volume 1: "Kyoto Theater, all opened on New Year's Day." Guo's "The Recovery of Zhejiang": "On September 16th, all stores will hang white flags and open as usual. The People's Army will show it to their citizens and announce the purpose of the uprising. " Editor's note: "After June 3rd, the Shanghai General Chamber of Commerce issued a notice to open the store."

2. The newly established store is open for business.

Act II of Lao She's Teahouse: "In recent years, it is unreliable for an official to take office today and be dismissed tomorrow, and for a businessman to open today and close tomorrow."

This shop is open every day.

Mao Dun's Before Pawnshop: "Now all the shops in this street are open. Clap your hands and there came the sound of unloading the ceiling. " Huang Guliu's "The Story of Shrimp Dreaming of a Little Girl in Red Pants": "The car was driving on Hanmin Road where the morning light shone, and Shrimp saw many resplendent teahouses open."

4. It means to set up a market and trade in border minority areas.

Fan Renwei: "I have to say that Ningxia has a long way to go because Gansu is not allowed to open its market. Although there is a ban, it cannot be completely controlled. " "Preface to Wang Mingduo" sent Yuan Huanzhong (son of Yuan Keli) as Langzhong's envoy to pay the army to Ning Yuan: "Yes, then the responsibility is also righteous. Otherwise, you will open up money in the market, steal temporary security and ruin the country for hundreds of seasons. "