Taboos on the day of Universiade

Don't hang clothes at night or walk in dark places in summer.

Because the summer vacation coincides with the ghost month of July and a half, there are many taboos among the people, as well as folk activities such as setting up lanterns, putting water lanterns and robbing orphans.

Because the Chinese world attaches great importance to July in the solar calendar, it thinks that there are many taboos that should not be offended during this period, such as not going out at night, not going to sparsely populated or dangerous places, not drying clothes at night, not going to dark places and so on.

In addition to these ghost month taboos, there are many typhoons during the summer vacation, and the weather is hot and humid. It is necessary to pay more attention to daily chores such as food preservation and whether the home environment is ventilated.

In addition, Deng Yang, a folk expert, also reminds everyone to keep a stable mood to keep good luck. After all, during the hot summer, it is hot during the day and cool in the morning and evening. The temperature difference between day and night is large, and people are prone to emotional ups and downs. Therefore, we should keep a happy mood and maintain the stability of spirit and thought, and a good life will naturally come.

What are the customs and activities of summer solar terms?

1, ancestor worship, welcome autumn

The folk customs around the summer solar terms are mostly related to ancestor worship and welcoming autumn. Before and after the summer vacation, there will be folk activities to celebrate the Central Plains, commonly known as July 30th or the Central Plains Festival.

2. River lamp

River lanterns, also known as lotus lanterns, usually put lights or candles on the base and let them float in rivers, lakes and seas during the Mid-Autumn Festival. River lanterns are for ghosts such as drowning in Purdue water.

3. Fishing Festival

For coastal fishermen, every year during the hot summer, it is the harvest season after the hot summer; The annual grand fishing festival will be held along the coast of Zhejiang, and it is decided to ban fishing in the East China Sea.

At the end of the day, a grand fishing ceremony was held to send the fishermen out to sea. The 9th China Fishing Festival was held in Xiangshan County, Zhejiang Province on September 6th, 2006.

4. Worship the land god

The summer solar term coincides with the harvest season of crops, and farmers hold various ceremonies to thank the land god. Some killed animals to worship in the land temple, some planted flags in the middle of the field to express their gratitude, and some didn't wash their feet when they came home from work in the field on this day, for fear of washing away the harvest.