Which festival is the festival for hanging mugwort

The festival for hanging mugwort is the Dragon Boat Festival.

At the Dragon Boat Festival, people put up mugwort and calamus as one of the important things. Calamus, as an aquatic herb, has a fragrance. At the same time, the leaves of calamus are shaped like a sword, which is known as "water sword", implying that it can "cut down a thousand evils". Because of these two reasons, people often hang calamus in front of their doors during the Dragon Boat Festival. Mugwort represents a hundred blessings, inserted in the doorway, can make the body healthy.

Mugwort has been a medicinal plant in ancient China, and the moxibustion method of acupuncture uses mugwort as the main ingredient. Every Dragon Boat Festival, people will always be placed in the home in order to "avoid evil". North and South are all over the Dragon Boat Festival hanging mugwort custom. The south as the heaven and earth pure yang positive qi auspicious day to drive away evil spirits, some places in the north as the evil month evil day to avoid evil to avoid poison.

Duanwu Festival customs are introduced:

1, worship God ancestor

Duanwu Festival from the ancient ancestors to choose the "dragon in the sky" auspicious day to worship the dragon ancestor, praying for good luck and good fortune, to ward off evil spirits and disasters. Worship is one of the important customs of the Dragon Boat Festival. "Heaven and earth are the foundation of life; ancestors are the foundation of class." Heaven and earth are the basis of life, and ancestors are the basis of human beings. Ancestor worship is a custom of passing on filial piety. According to the folk concept, one's ancestors and heaven, earth, God, the same should be seriously worshiped.

2, wear a scented bag

Pear a scented bag, is one of the traditional customs of the Dragon Boat Festival. The bag is usually filled with some aromatic herbs to open the mind. Danyang to four-color line tie arm, and wear the scented bag, small and exquisite can be seen. Scented pouches, also known as incense bags, incense bags, wallets, usually filled with spices, with five-color silk thread twisted and become, or the use of colorful satin or cloth wrapped in cotton, wear on the chest, the aroma of the nose.