What are the traditional customs of bibcock?

202 1 Long Taitou is on the second day of the second lunar month and March of the solar calendar 14 Sunday.

In the north, February 2 is also called Dragon Head-Up Day, also known as Spring Festival. It was called the picnic festival in the south and the vegetable picking festival in ancient times. People celebrate the Dragon Head Festival to show respect for the dragon and pray for rain so that God can have a bumper harvest in the coming year.

People in China think that dragons are auspicious things, in charge of sex and rain, and the second day of the second lunar month is the day when dragons will ascend to heaven. In terms of solar terms, the first day of the second lunar month is between "rain", "fright" and "vernal equinox", and many places in China have begun to enter the rainy season. This is a natural law, but the ancients thought it was the contribution of the "dragon". In addition, the dragon has a very high status in the minds of China people, and it is not only regarded as an auspicious thing, but also regarded as the master of wind and rain. Therefore, there is a saying that "on February 2, the dragon looks up."

Second, why did the dragon raise its head and cut its hair?

In China, there has always been a saying that "the dragon rises on February 2nd". As the saying goes, "scraping the tap on February 2 nd is a good year."

The dragon occupies a high position in the minds of China people. It is not only an auspicious thing, but also the master of wind and rain. The second day of the second lunar month is the day to kill dragons and ascend to heaven. People believe that shaving your head on this day will make people lucky.

Children's haircut is called "shaving their heads". When the dragon looks up, it will bless children to grow up healthily and get ahead when they grow up. Hairdressing for adults means saying goodbye to the old and welcoming the new, hoping to bring good omen and good luck.

Therefore, the folk proverb says, "Shaving the tap on February 2nd is a good year.". On this day, every barber shop is full of customers and business is booming.

3. What are the customs of dragons looking up?

1. Sacrifice to the country god: February 2 is both the Dragon Head-raising Festival and the birthday of the earth god. In the south, people will sacrifice to the God of the Land on this day and pray for a good harvest this year.

2, eat dragon food: eat dragon food, that is, on the second day of the second lunar month, northerners will eat some food named "dragon". Generally speaking, eating dragon food is divided into: eating dragon forest as spring cake, eating dragon beard as noodles, eating longan as wonton, eating dragon ears as jiaozi, cooking noodles and wonton together is called "taking dragon balls", and tearing dragon skin as scallion cake.

3, dragon breath: 5 am to 7 am), go out and take a deep breath to the east, that is, dragon breath.

4. Draw a money dragon: In northern China, people will choose a big tree, draw a dragon on the ground with stove smoke, tie a copper coin with a red line, take the line home and cover it with a container. It's called drawing a dragon. This has two purposes. One is to invite the dragon to come back, sow the clouds and rain, and pray for a bumper harvest. Second, when the dragon comes, the pests hide.