There are different solar terms in different months. So, let’s take a look at the solar terms in February of the lunar calendar in 2022. What are the customs? The traditional name of February is Ru Yue, also known as Hua Chao. It is a vibrant month, and every day is a new beginning. Shui Mo Xiansheng's website's special topic on the second month of the lunar calendar in 2022 will explore with you - the auspicious and inauspicious days in the second month of the lunar calendar.What are the solar terms in February of the lunar calendar in 2022?There are two solar terms in the second month of the lunar calendar in 2022, namely the Jingzhe solar term and the Spring Equinox solar term.Introduction to the Jingzhe solar term in 2022 Lunar calendar February 3, 2022 (Lunar calendar); Gregorian calendar March 5, 2022 (Saturday) Pisces (Gregorian calendar) Jingzhe, also known as "Qizhe", is the third solar term in the twenty-four solar terms. The Big Dipper points to Ding, and the Sun reaches 345° of ecliptic longitude, which occurs on March 5-6 in the Gregorian calendar. The Waking of Insects reflects the phenomenon that natural organisms sprout and grow due to changes in rhythm. When it comes to Jingzhe, the yang energy rises, the temperature warms up, spring thunder sounds, the rain increases, and all things are full of vitality. Agricultural production is closely related to the rhythm of nature. The Jingzhe solar term has a very important significance in farming. It is a reflection of the ancient farming culture on the natural seasons. Introduction to the Spring Equinox in 2022 Lunar calendar February 18, 2022 (Lunar calendar); Gregorian calendar March 20, 2022 (Sunday) Pisces (Gregorian calendar) The significance of the Spring Equinox is, firstly, that the day and night are equally divided, 12 hours each; secondly, in ancient times the spring season lasted from the Beginning of Spring to the Beginning of Summer, and the Spring Equinox is right in the middle of the three months of spring, dividing the spring season equally. After the spring equinox, the climate is mild, with abundant rainfall and bright sunshine. During the Spring Equinox, people in my country have customs such as flying kites, eating spring vegetables, and standing eggs upright. What are the customs of Jingzhe and Spring Equinox?Introduction to the customs of Jingzhe Festival1. Eating pears: There is a custom of eating pears during the Jingzhe period. During the Jingzhe solar term, the weather is warm but cold, and the climate is relatively dry, which can easily make people feel dry mouth and uncomfortable. Therefore, there is a folk custom of eating pears during the Waking of Insects. 2. Beating the villains Hong Kong and Macao have always had the custom of “beating the villains”. According to legend, the White Tiger is the god of gossip and right and wrong. He comes out to hunt for food on this day every year. If you offend him, you will be bullied by evil people throughout the year, hindering your future development and causing all kinds of misfortune. 3. Offering sacrifice to the White Tiger In Guangdong, there is a saying among the people that during the Waking of Insects, one can "offer sacrifice to the White Tiger to resolve disputes". It is said that the White Tiger is the god of gossip, and it will come out on this day every year to hunt for food and hurt people with its mouth. The so-called "offering sacrifice to the White Tiger" is to worship a paper tiger painted with yellow and black stripes. Introduction to Spring Equinox Customs 1. Ancestor worship According to the Book of Rites, "ancestor worship is performed on the altar", and this custom has been passed down from generation to generation. ” 2. Eating spring vegetables In the Lingnan area, there is a custom of eating spring vegetables during the Spring Equinox. "Spring vegetable" is a kind of wild amaranth, which the locals call "Spring Green Artemisia". On the day of the Spring Equinox, the whole village goes to pick spring vegetables. 3. Catching sparrows’ beaks On the day of the Spring Equinox, farmers eat glutinous rice balls at home. They also cook more than ten or twenty or thirty glutinous rice balls without fillings, stick them with thin bamboo forks and place them on the edges of fields outdoors. This is called catching sparrows’ beaks to prevent sparrows from destroying the crops. |
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