What are the taboos for going to the grave on July 15th?

First, wear black clothes when sweeping the grave. It is not appropriate to wear red and green clothes, but plain clothes are more appropriate. ?

Second, pregnant women, patients and children under 7 years old are best not to go to the grave. ?

Most people feel a little tired when they come back from sweeping the grave. At this time, they should take a shower and change clothes. According to the ancient custom, you should cross the brazier before entering the house. The ancients thought it would drive Yin Qi away.

Knowledge expansion

First, Qingming is one of the 24 solar terms. Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional festival in China, also known as the Walking Festival, which is held from April 4th to 6th every year. This day is the day when the Han people sacrifice to sweep the graves and go hiking.

Secondly, according to the old custom, when sweeping graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day, people should bring wine, food, fruit, paper money and other items to the cemetery, offer food to the graves of their loved ones, and then burn the paper money to cultivate new soil for the graves.

Third, the Tang Dynasty poet Du Mu's poem "Qingming Festival": "There are many rains during the Qingming Festival, and pedestrians on the road want to break their souls. Ask local people where to buy wine? The shepherd boy pointed to Xinghua Village. " Write about the special atmosphere in Tomb-Sweeping Day.