Can we get engaged on the beginning of summer? What are the taboos on that day?

Can we get engaged on the beginning of summer? What are the taboos on that day?
Lixia is the seventh solar term in the twenty-four solar terms and the first solar term in summer. So is it possible to get engaged on Lixia? What are the taboos on that day? Let’s check out the following content on Shui Mo Network!

Can we get engaged on the beginning of summer?

Wednesday, May 5, 2021
(March 24th of Xinchou Year (Year of the Ox), 37 days away from the beginning of summer in 2021)
【Today’s lunar calendar is suitable】
Meet friends and family to open securities trading and start planting
Meridian builds houses, opens toilets, buries, burying, pastoring
Seek medical treatment, build buildings, raise livestock, cure diseases, build stoves, release water
Laying the foundation, opening the pond, consecrating the site, erecting the monument, breaking ground and laying the beams
Vertical column fixing
[Today’s taboos in the almanac]
Marriage, moving, migration, fire
According to the old almanac, that day is not suitable for engagement!

What are the taboos on that day?

(1) No rain
People in Henan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places believe that if there is no rain on the Beginning of Summer, there will be drought. There are proverbs such as "If it doesn't rain at the beginning of summer, the plows and harrows must be hung high", "If it doesn't rain at the beginning of summer, the high fields cannot be plowed", and "If it doesn't rain at the beginning of summer, there will be no rice in the pestle".
(2) You must weigh yourself
The Beginning of Summer is the beginning of summer. People fear the summer heat and have the custom of weighing people. It is said that after weighing yourself on this day, you will not be afraid of the summer heat and will not lose weight. Otherwise, people will be afraid of the summer heat, eat poorly, become thin, and even get sick.
(3) You must drink Lixia tea
In Jiangxi area, there is a custom of drinking tea on the Beginning of Summer day. If you don't drink Beginning of Summer tea, your summer will be bitter.
(4) Do not allow children to sit on the doorstep
In Dongtai, Jiangsu, it is taboo for children to sit on the doorstep on the Beginning of Summer, as the saying goes, "Sitting on the doorstep on the Beginning of Summer will make you fall asleep easily."

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