Can I visit my ancestors' graves on the second day of the Lunar New Year?

Theoretically, it is not possible, because the old calendar shows that on the second day of the Lunar New Year in 2021, it is forbidden to carry out rituals, so it is not suitable to go to the grave to pay homage to the ancestors, but there has always been the custom of the Spring Festival to carry out rituals, so it can be arranged according to the actual situation, but avoid going to on this day.

Besides, there are some areas where it is customary to go to the graves of ancestors on the second day of the month. For example, in the north of China's Weixian have, this place is called Weizhou, also known as Luochuan. The state was first established in the Northern Zhou Dynasty, during the Dacheng period. Since ancient times, on the second day of the first month, there are ancestors, tomb rituals, regardless of the status of how high, this day are to carry out sacrificial activities. It is commonly known as "paying homage to the ancestors", which expresses the respect and remembrance of the ancestors.

One of the customs of the second day of the Lunar New Year is to eat noodles

The proverbial cloud: the first dumplings, the second noodles, the third Hezi to the home turn, the fourth pancake scrambled eggs, the fifth pinch of a small person's mouth, the first seven days of the life of the people to eat noodles. There are also: the first dumplings, the second noodles, the first three Hezi to home, the fourth to eat pancakes and scrambled eggs, the fifth to eat dumplings pinch the little man's mouth, the sixth to eat Hezi, Hezi clip seven Hezi clip eight Hezi clip nine, and have been eating to the corner.

So, the second day of the New Year is to eat noodles, some places interpreted this expression as a welcome daughter back to the door. Although the noodles are usually eaten a lot of food, but the noodles on the second day of the New Year to use the first day of the dumpling noodles to do. And this noodle must be cold soup.

That is, the noodles are cooked and then soaked in cold water, called cold soup. Nowadays, they are usually made into noodles with marinade or fried sauce. However, the noodles must be soaked in cold water to preserve the custom of "noodles on the second day of the month".