What is the name of January in the lunar calendar? What is the name of February? What is the name of March? What is the collective name?

January is Meng Chun, February is Midspring, and March is Ji Chun, which are collectively called Sanchun.

In the ancient calendar of our country, the calendar year is based on the lunar calendar. Traditionally, the three months from the beginning of spring to the long summer are called spring, that is, the first month, February and March are collectively called "three springs", which are called Meng Chun, Midspring and Ji Chun respectively. Some people also call March of the lunar calendar "three spring", because March is already a season of lush flowers and plants, which is the most characteristic of spring.

In ancient times, there were many cases in which "three springs" were used to refer to spring or spring. For example, in Li Bai's poem "Seeing Rhododendron in Xuancheng", there is also "one call and one heartbroken, and three bars are recalled in March and March". In A Dream of Red Mansions, Jia Baoyu's poem titled "Zhi Heng Qingfen" in the Grand View Garden also includes the poem "Softly lining three spring grasses and dragging a wisp of incense". In addition, there are some proverbs and couplets, such as "Three spring flowers are good, you must learn early" and "Three Chun Xue days hide jade, and three spring rains are born with gold". The "three springs" here all refer to spring.

Extension:

The origin of names is mainly based on solar terms, weather and habits:

January: the first month, the end of the month, the month, the beginning of the year, the lunar year, the early spring, Meng Chun, Xinzheng;

February: Life Month, Yueru, Li Yue, Apricot Month, Han Xiang and Midspring;

March: Silkworm Moon, Peach Moon, Same Moon, Ji Chun, Xiao Chun, yuanshi county, Liang Tao, Sakura Bamboo Shoots;

April: Yuyue, silver moon, Yue Mei, Qinghe, Early Summer, Xia Meng, Zhengyang and Zhu Ming;

May: Gaoyue, Liu Yue, Puyue, Midsummer, Yu Zheng and Tanaka;

June: Heyue, Jiaoyue, Heyue, Xia Yue, Fuyue, Jingyang and late summer;

July: Meet, Blue Moon, Liang Yue, Hanging Moon, Qiao Yue, Qiu Meng, Early Autumn, Early Autumn;

August: Zhuangyue, Gui Yue, Mid-Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Zhengqiu, and Shangzhong;

September: Xuan Yue, Juyue, Qingnvyue, Qiu Ji, Poor Autumn, Copy Autumn;

October: cloudy moon, bright moon, first month, xiaoyangchun, early winter, early winter and late winter;

1 1 month: winter month, lucky month, long month and midwinter;

December: painting month, waxing month, twelfth month, seasonal winter, dusk winter, remnant winter, late winter and sunny month.