Three festivals, but in our lives, the most often called Ghost Festival is the Chinese Ghost Festival so:
2020 Chinese Ghost Festival is September 2, 2020, Wednesday, the lunar calendar July 15
2020 Ching Ming Festival The time is: April 4, 2020, Saturday, March 12 of the lunar calendar
The 2020 Winter Clothes Festival (ancestor worship festival) time is: November 15, 2020, the first day of October in the lunar calendar
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Three Chinese Ghost Festivals Introducing
Tomb-sweeping Festival
Tomb-sweeping, and there is a custom of outing. The Qingming Festival was also called the Cold Food Festival. It was once a hundred days. Cao Cao changed it to one day. Tang changed it to three days before Qingming. All fires must be extinguished. The new fire from the palace is mostly on the 108th day after the winter solstice (that is, around the first day of March). Willow branches are planted, wicker hats, kite-flying, swings, fire bans, tomb sweeping, outings, Cuju, etc. Playing Polo, Shooting Willows, Silkworm Flower Fair (a unique folk culture in Can Township, mainly in the south), etc.
Zhongyuan Festival
Zhongyuan (July 15) was originally a day for folk ancestor worship, but it was later set as The underground palace is Christmas, and the underground palace controls the gates of hell. On this day, the underground palace opens the gates of the underworld. It is also the day when the gates of the underworld opens. The deceased ancestors can go home and reunite. Therefore, it is also the Ghost Festival, which is the most important of the three major festivals in China. There is a dojo where you can put steamed buns to eat for lone souls and wild ghosts. On this day, you must worship the ancestors, go to the grave, and light lotus lanterns to show the way home for the dead
In addition, this day of Buddhism is the day of the Bon Festival, and the content is also for the dead Yulan’s original meaning is to liberate and hang upside down. It comes from the story of Mulian’s saving his mother. In Taoism, Zhongyuan Festival is the Christmas day of the three official emperor Zhongyuan’s local officials. On this day, Taoism is customary to supersed the ancestors, Regarding the dead soul, various Taoist temples usually hold grand pujas on this day to pray for the auspicious dojo. The content is for the souls of the deceased to transcend the so-called: heavenly official blessing, local official's release, and water official's relief
winter clothing festival
It is called the "October Dynasty", also known as the "ancestor worship festival", which is also known as the festival of giving away winter clothes, also known as the Mingyin festival. On this day, special attention is paid to paying tribute to those who died first. Yuan Festival is also known as the three major "ghost festivals" of the year. In order to prevent the ancestors from being exposed to the cold in the Yin Cao Jifu, on this day, people have to burn five-color paper and send them warm clothes with them. Sending warmth to lonely souls and wild ghosts on the first day of October, burning cold clothes, entrusting the nostalgia of today’s deceased, carrying the compassion of the living for the deceased. At the same time, this day also marks the arrival of the severe winter, so it is also for parents and lovers. The day when people who care give warm clothes.
30 taboos on Ghost Festival
1, avoid hanging wind chimes on the bedside
On July 15th Ghost Festival, it is best not to hang wind chimes at home, because wind chimes are easy to attract "good brothers", and people are the easiest to be caught when they sleep. The moment of "invasion"
2, people who avoid night travel
should not travel at night on July 15 Ghost Festival, otherwise they will only ask for trouble
3, avoid burning paper
on non-specific occasions. For the good brothers, the golden paper is burned to the gods. If you burn the paper at will, it will only attract more good brothers
4, avoid eating sacrificial offerings
sacrificial offerings. These are foods that belong to "good brothers". Their consent will be used, and they will only incur hard-to-solve bad luck
5, avoid whistling
whistling on the night of July 15 Ghost Festival, beware of good brothers like you
6, avoid calling your name
on July 15 this day, night Don’t call your name, try to be commensurate with your code name, so as not to be remembered by your good brothers
7, avoid swimming
July 15 Ghost Festival, it is best not to swim in the water, at this time the good brothers will play ghosts with you The game of feet, if you are not careful, your life will be taken away.
8. Don't watch
Because the banyan tree is a shade-gathering plant, it is also the favorite of good brothers, unless you want good brothers to come and sit at home. Staying up late can easily cause discouragement to invade
11, avoid against the wall
good brothers usually like to cling toResting on the cold wall, this action can easily cause ghosts
12, avoid picking up money from the roadside
. This money is used to buy the bull's head and horse noodles. If they violate their things, they will easily be taught
13. Avoid easy turning back
When walking in the wilderness or in a sparsely populated place, it feels like someone is calling you. Don’t turn your head easily. It may be a good brother
14. Don’t cross your shoulders anywhere. There are 3 fires on your body, one on top of your head, and one on your left and right shoulders. One hand, as long as one of them is extinguished, it is easy to be caught by the upper body of the good brother
15, avoid slippers head facing the direction of the bed
Good brothers will look at the direction of the toe to determine where the stranger is. If the toe is swinging towards the head of the bed, then Good brothers will go to bed and sleep with you
16, avoid chopsticks in the middle of the rice
This is the mode of worship, like incense sticks on the incense burner, this will only invite good brothers to share food with you
17, avoid being alone
alone is easy to cause the covet of good brothers, it is true
18, do not take pictures at night
on July 15th Ghost Festival, if it is very unlucky to take pictures at night, this action is easy to take friends in the spirit world together, and then take Go home
19, avoid playing the dish fairy
Normally playing the dish fairy is easy to happen bad things, let alone this July 15th Ghost Festival
20, avoid slippers neatly put on the bed
when traveling outside, the slippers are neat If you put it next to the bed, it will arouse the curiosity of friends in the spiritual world, causing them to make troubles
21, avoid drying clothes in the middle of the night
Wet clothes are easy to let the free electric waves stick to it, and it is not easy to get out. Drying clothes in the middle of the night is like setting up a trap to catch ghosts. It doesn’t trouble you who to look for?
22. Don’t sleep with disheveled hairs when
ghost month, there are lone ghosts wandering around everywhere, if disheveled, be careful to be mistaken for the same kind by them , I force you to get up and chat
23, the taboo of menstrual period
The folk believe that women compatriots are unclean during their menstrual period, and things such as starting work, sacrifices, etc. should not be seen on the spot to avoid offending the gods, causing misfortune, or making the fortifications impossible to proceed smoothly. Regardless of whether this claim is based or unfounded, female compatriots will really make their own magnetic field unstable due to their physical conditions during their physiological period, and are susceptible to other strong magnetic fields, so you should be more cautious
24 and avoid midnight celebrations
those born in July It’s a bit pitiful. In the evening, people who don’t know often sing a happy birthday song. It’s better to celebrate during the day. Avoid catching dragonflies and katydids. People think that these two insects are the incarnations of ghosts. They, be careful to attract ghosts to the door
26, don't say the ghost character
Zhongyuan Purdue On this day, ghosts almost came out of their nests, omnipresent, especially at the Purdue Fa conference, they must be "ghosts" It is full of trouble, so when you are in Purdue, it is best to be cautious in your words and deeds. In addition to avoiding the word "ghost", don't talk nonsense. Be careful that ghosts are by your side!
27. The
ghost paper is a sacrifice for ghosts. When it is burned, ghosts will gather around to snatch it. If you step on and jump around when burning the ghost paper, it is impossible to guarantee that it will not hinder their actions and the ghosts will be angry. More than that, it will be detrimental to you
28. Avoid patting others on the shoulders
. This taboo is related to folklore. People believe that everyone has three fires on their shoulders and on top of their heads, which will make ghosts afraid to get close. Zhongyuan, who has the most ghosts, pats other people's shoulders randomly during Purdue. Don’t you want to extinguish the fire of the other party and let the ghosts trouble him?
29. Avoid wearing red and red clothes on July 15th. Red and purple clothes are easy to cause evil spirits. If you go to a hotel to stay in a hotel and stay in a hotel, you should not live in a hotel on the Ghost Festival. Many people do not live in the back room. It is indeed well-founded to say that the tail room is not suitable for living. It is because the tail room usually has insufficient sunshine and lack of yang, and the spirit body likes to hang around in such dark places, so if you are allocated a tail room in a hotel, you may wish to change room .
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