When do Shangyuan, Zhongyuan and Xia Yuan refer to respectively?

There is a so-called "three yuan" in the lunar calendar season in China, which means the first yuan on 15, the middle yuan on July 15 and the Xia Yuan on 10/5. Shangyuan is the birthday of Emperor Tianguan. In Tang Dynasty, Shangyuan, Zhongyuan and Xia Yuan were called Shangyuan on 1 month 15, July 15 and 10/0 15 respectively: Shangyuan worships Tianguan, Zhongyuan worships the local officials, and Xia Yuan.

◆ Shangyuan Festival-the fifteenth day of the first month

The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is a traditional festival in China. The first month is January, the ancients called the night "Xiao", and the fifteenth day is the first full moon night of the year, so it is called the Lantern Festival. Also called "Shangyuan Festival".

Mid-Autumn Festival-July 15

The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on July 15th of the lunar calendar, usually called July 30th. It is said that all ghosts will be released to the underworld on that day, and people will generally carry out activities of offering sacrifices to ghosts. Anyone who has a new funeral will go to the new grave, but they usually sacrifice ghosts in the local area. Therefore, it is a festival centered on offering sacrifices to ghosts, and it is the largest folk ghost festival in China.

◆ Next Yuan Festival-10 month 15 day.

October 15th of the lunar calendar is a traditional folk festival in China-Xiayuan Festival, also known as Xiayuan Festival and Xiayuan Festival. The origin of Xiayuan Festival is related to Taoism. Taoism has three officials: heaven, earth and water, which is called God bless the people. Local government forgives sins, and water conservancy officials help Eritrea.