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What day is November 1st of the lunar calendar?

The Cold Clothes Festival was first held in the Western Zhou Dynasty, and the first day of the tenth lunar month was regarded as a sacrificial day. On this day, a grand sacrifice will be held. Then on this day, Zhou will sacrifice to the gods such as the sun, the moon and the stars. And the sacrifice in menger. I also want to express my condolences to the working people. Announce a new timetable. However, according to the Book of Songs, it is particularly cold when the weather reaches the lunar calendar 10, so everyone should prepare warm clothes at this time, so this festival is called the Cold Clothes Festival.

The Ghost Festival we are talking about is the first day of November in the lunar calendar. Northerners attach great importance to this day. Usually on this day, they will go to the grave to commemorate their dead relatives. Because it was already very cold in June+10 in 5438, they would burn quilts, cotton-padded jackets and trousers to keep the dead warm. Over time, people regard this day as a day to worship their ancestors on Halloween.