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When is the anniversary of Macao?
In North America, June 5438+1October 3 1 is full of souls. This is a day to remember all the dead.
In European Catholic countries such as Germany,165438+1October 2nd is usually regarded as All Souls' Day.
There are many customs on all souls' day. For example, people sprinkle "holy water" on graves, not only to bless the dead, but also to alleviate their pain in the hot hell. People put food (such as bread, wine and beans) in front of graves and light candles. But it is not allowed to light candles on the graves of suicides, because it will make their children and future generations commit suicide.
Not only in the cemetery, but also at home, people also serve the dead: food and drinks (milk, water, etc. ) put it on the table. People in the Mosel Valley in Germany eat oatmeal on Halloween night. It is said that a few pills can save several souls from purgatory.
In order to cool the people in purgatory, people sprinkle flour on the fire. The fire should burn day and night, which can warm the soul suffering from "cold punishment"; There are many candles in the room, and the lights are bright, indicating that the living maintain the peace of the dead.
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