What's the significance of the 70th birthday? What are the taboos for the 70th birthday of the elderly?

70 years old is an important node in life. For many people, this is a moment worth celebrating and commemorating. However, in the traditional culture of China, the 70th birthday also has some details and taboos.

First of all, 70 years old is considered as "70 years old", which means that a person has spent most of his life and entered his old age. Therefore, the 70th birthday is regarded as a very important day, and family, relatives and friends usually hold grand celebrations to show their respect and blessings to the elderly.

In the celebration, there are some traditional customs and stresses. For example, families will prepare rich birthday parties for the elderly, and dishes usually imply good luck, longevity and health. In addition, some special gifts will be given to the elderly, such as gold and jade symbolizing wealth and longevity.

However, there are some taboos to pay attention to on the 70th birthday. First of all, on this day, the elderly should not go out of town or attend funerals and other activities, so as not to bring unlucky influence. Secondly, the elderly should not be too ostentatious or show off their wealth and status on this day, so as not to cause envy and dissatisfaction of others. Finally, the elderly should not be too sad or worried on this day. They should keep an optimistic attitude and enjoy the beauty of their old age.

In short, the 70th birthday is a very important moment, and family and friends will celebrate and bless the elderly in various ways. However, while celebrating, we should also pay attention to some traditional stresses and taboos to ensure that the elderly have a happy and safe birthday.