Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - As the old saying goes, 15 is hope, 16 is hope, and 14 is what?

As the old saying goes, 15 is hope, 16 is hope, and 14 is what?

14: what do you expect?

In ancient books, some special days in a month have specific names. For example, the first day of each month is called "new moon", the second day is "dead soul" or "near dead soul", the third day is "being" or "rising moon", the eighth day is "constant" or "circling", the fourteenth day is "looking at it", the fifteenth day is "looking at it" and the sixteenth day is "looking at it".

In addition, there are some special festivals in the year, such as the first day of the year in the summer calendar, that is, the first day of the first month is "Yuan Day", "New Year's Day", "Chen Yuan" and "End Day". The seventh day of the first month is "People's Day". The fifteenth day of the first month is Shangyuan Festival, so it is also called Shangyuan Festival, and this night is called Yuanxiao or Yuanxiao. Tomb-Sweeping Day was a "cold food" the day before. The fifth day of May is the Dragon Boat Festival, Dragon Boat Festival and Duanyang. The seventh night of July is called Qixi. July 15 is the Mid-Autumn Festival. August 15th is the Mid-Autumn Festival. The ninth day of September is "Double Ninth Festival" and "Double Ninth Festival". 1October 15 is the "next yuan day". The eighth day of December is "La Ri". The last day of the year is called "New Year's Eve" and the evening is called "New Year's Eve".