Mid-Autumn Festival Customs 150 Words

1, burning bucket incense

Jiangsu Mid-Autumn Festival night to burn bucket incense. The incense bucket is surrounded by paste with gauze, painted with the moon palace scenery. There are also incense bucket to line incense braided, above the insertion of paper and colorful flags and Kuixing. Shanghai folk custom of burning incense bucket.

2, burning lamps

Burning lamps to help the moon. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, candles are lit inside the lamps, which are tied to bamboo poles, tile eaves, terraces and other high places, commonly known as "tree Mid-Autumn Festival" or "vertical Mid-Autumn Festival".

3, riddles

Mid-Autumn full moon night in the public **** place hanging many lanterns, people are gathered together, guessing the riddles written on the lanterns, because most of the young men and women favorite activities, but also in these activities on the love story, so mid-autumn riddles are also derived from a form of men and women fall in love with each other.

4, play rabbit master

Playing rabbit master originated around the end of the Ming Dynasty, and was popular in the Beijing area. Ming Jikun (about 1636 years ago) of the "Flower King Pavilion Remaining Drafts": "Beijing Mid-Autumn Festival more than mud tuan rabbit shape, clothing and sitting in the shape of a man, the children sacrificed and worshiped." In the Qing Dynasty, the function of the Rabbit Master was changed from a moon festival to a Mid-Autumn Festival toy for children. The rabbit is made of clay, rabbit head and body, wearing armor, insert back flag, face paste gold clay, body painting, or sitting or standing, or pounding pestle and mortar or ride the beast, put up two big ears, but also Zhuang and harmonious. The court of the Qing Dynasty called the Jade Rabbit in the moon as Taiyinjun. However, the people of Beijing called it the Rabbit. In the Beijing area of folklore, the Mid-Autumn Festival festival sacrifice rabbit master is not enough solemnity and games have more.