Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - 20 19 spring time

20 19 spring time

Beginning of spring Date: Monday, February 4th, 2065438+09? (The Year of the 1898 Movement (Year of the Dog) is the thirtieth day of the twelfth lunar month. Beginning of spring, the first of the 24 solar terms in the Ganzhi calendar, is also called the beginning of a year, the establishment of the Spring Festival and the festival of the first month, which means "beginning". Spring represents warmth and growth. Beginning of spring, as one of the 24 solar terms, beginning of spring, the transformation of Yin and Yang, the retreat of Yin and Yang, the beginning of anger, the revival of everything and the beginning of a new cycle. ?

Beginning of spring is not only the first of the 24 solar terms in the Ganzhi calendar, but also in nature and people's minds, spring means mild weather, flowers and birds, and it also means the growth of everything and the sowing in spring. The so-called "one year's plan lies in spring". Speaking of beginning of spring, people obviously feel that the days are getting longer and the sun is getting warmer. Temperature, sunshine and rainfall are often at the turning point of the year and tend to rise or increase. ?

Spring is also an important activity of China ancestors. On this day in beginning of spring, there is also the custom of "beating spring", that is, "whipping spring cattle" to "urge farming", which has typical farming characteristics. These beginning of spring customs reflect people's attention to spring and agriculture, and also express their yearning and hope for bumper harvest, harmonious life, economic prosperity, good luck and peace.