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What are the customs of Fuzhou Double Ninth Festival?

1, Chongyang mountain climbing, Fuzhou also has this traditional custom, but unlike other places, old Fuzhou Chongyang often carries sugar cane when climbing mountains. Folklore experts pointed out: "This is the meaning of' holding the sugar cane higher and higher', and people hope that the days will be prosperous day by day, and the children will grow taller and faster."

2. In the traditional festivals and customs in Fuzhou, there are many customs related to eating. Chongyang is no exception. Old Fuzhou will eat Jiuzhong _, which is a kind of cake. In Fuzhou dialect, "Gao" and "Gao" are homophonic, so it is essential for Chongyang to eat Jiuzhong. Nine Middle Schools _ As the name implies, there are nine floors. Because of the tedious production, I used to eat only Chongyang.

3. Longyan

4. Fujian Double Ninth Festival, the edamame in farmers' fields in Changting County is called the edamame Festival as a gift. Flying kites in the Double Ninth Festival in Haicheng County is a game, which is called "Wind Chak". Hakka people in Longyan call the Double Ninth Festival September Festival, and some villages also call it "Dou Wei Festival", which is considered as the last important festival in a year. After the autumn harvest is completed, it enters the winter leisure, and the September Festival in rural areas is particularly grand. Every household cooks vegetables, lights, cakes and slaughters chickens and ducks. It is relatively simple for city people to celebrate this festival. Generally, we buy some pork for dinner, and some will add some seasonal foods-stewed duck with chestnuts and medicated potato buns.

5. Putian. In Putian, Fujian, people follow the ancient custom of steaming nine layers of Chongyang rice fruit. In ancient China, there was a custom of "eating bait" on Double Ninth Festival, which is today's cake and rice fruit. Putian people worship ancestors more than Qingming, so there is a saying that there is a small Qingming in March and a big Qingming in September.

In addition, the ninth day of the ninth lunar month is also the anniversary of Mazu's ascension to heaven in the coastal area of Putian. Villagers often go to the Tianhou Palace and the Palace Temple in Mazu Tempel or Meizhou to offer sacrifices and pray.