When should we wear bracelets during the Dragon Boat Festival? Are there any particular requirements for wearing a bracelet?
The Dragon Boat Festival, which has a history of more than 2,000 years, has evolved over time and left behind many customs and habits, and wearing the Dragon Boat Festival rope is one of them. May is the hottest month of summer. The scorching sun will discourage people from leaving their homes, but the joy of the festival will make people temporarily forget that they are in the heat. The Dragon Boat Festival in May is such a festival. Click on Shui Mo Network's special topic on May of the lunar calendar in 2022 to know more.When should we wear bracelets during the Dragon Boat Festival?On the morning of the Dragon Boat Festival, before the sun comes out, adults get up and tie dragon boat strings around the wrists, ankles and necks of their sleeping children. In some places, the colorful rope can be put on the night before. Children are not allowed to speak when tying the colorful rope, and they are not allowed to tear or discard the colorful rope at will after putting it on. It was not until July 7, the birthday of "Seventh Mother", that they were taken down and burned. In some places, people pick the apples and throw them into the river when the first rain comes after the Dragon Boat Festival to let them be washed away by the rain, which means all the bad things are taken away.Are there any particular requirements for wearing a bracelet?1. On the morning of the Dragon Boat Festival, before the sun comes out, adults get up and tie the Dragon Boat Festival strings around the wrists, ankles and necks of sleeping children. In some places, the colorful rope can be put on the night before.2. Children are not allowed to speak when tying the colorful rope, and they are not allowed to tear or discard the colorful rope at will after putting it on. 3. It is not until July 7, the birthday of "Seventh Mother", that the ribbons are taken down and burned. In some places, people pick the apples and throw them into the river when the first rain falls after the Dragon Boat Festival, letting the rain wash them away. 4. It is said that children wearing colorful ropes can avoid harm from poisonous snakes, scorpions and other insects, and throwing them into the river means letting the river water wash away the plague and disease, and bless the children to grow up healthy, happy and safe in the new year. 5. Of course, in addition to the traditional use of five-colored silk ropes, with silver locks, wrapped around children's arms. In the old days, every household would hang five-colored silk ropes on their door lintels during the Dragon Boat Festival to ward off evil spirits, bring good fortune, and pray for the health and safety of their children. |
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