Begging for money is a custom of which traditional festival

Begging for coincidence is a custom of the Tanabata Festival. In ancient times, on the seventh day of the seventh month every year, young girls in new clothes begged for wisdom and skill from the star Vega in the courtyard, which was called begging for coquettishness.

It is said that Seven Sisters is a weaver in the sky, and in the old times, women begged Seven Sisters for her handiwork, begging her to teach them the art of dexterity. Most of the way is the girls threading the needle to check the cleverness, do some small objects to race cleverness, put some fruits and melons to beg for cleverness each interesting.

Customs:

Begging for coincidence festival is to the Weaving Maiden begging for a pair of skillful hands of skillful art is also their prayers to grow up beautiful, have a pair of skillful hands, married to a man of their choice, this is the daughters of the good wishes.

The seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar every year is the traditional festival of the Han people in China, the Begging Day. Because the main participants in this day is a young girl, and the content of the festival is to beg for coquettish, so people call this day "Begging for Coquettish" or "Tanabata Festival", "Daughter's Day".

Expanding knowledge:

The Beggar's Day has different food customs in various dynasties throughout history. For example, the Wei Dynasty popular on July 7, set the soup cake. Tang Dynasty festival food, including July 7 into the hacking cake, and booking July 7 for the sunshine book festival, three provinces, six ministries below, each given a number of gold to prepare for the feast, known as the "sunshine book will be".