When is the Ghost Festival in 2017? Is the Ghost Festival on a good date? What are the do's and don'ts of Ghost Festival?
Introduction: The Zhongyuan Festival is one of our country's traditional cultural festivals, which is often called the "Ghost Festival". This festival is very important, so there are naturally many things to pay attention to and taboos. So how about the Ghost Festival? When is the Ghost Festival in 2017? What are the do's and don'ts of Ghost Festival? Let’s follow the editor to find out. The festival on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month is called Zhongyuan Festival, and in some places it is called Ghost Festival. How should Ghost Festival be celebrated and what are the etiquettes of Ghost Festival? Please follow the Fortune Teller website to learn about Zhongyuan Festival and Ghost Festival.When is the Ghost Festival in 2017?Tuesday, September 5, 2017 The 15th day of the seventh lunar month is the Ghost Festival. The 15th day of the first lunar month is called the Shangyuan Festival by the Han people, which is a Lantern Festival that has existed since ancient times. The 15th day of the seventh lunar month is called the Zhongyuan Festival by the Han people, when they worship their ancestors. The 15th day of the tenth lunar month is called the Xiayuan Festival by the Han people, when they eat cold food to commemorate the wise men. The Ghost Festival falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, and some fall on the 14th day of the seventh lunar month. It was the beginning of autumn, and some crops had matured. According to custom, people would worship their ancestors, offering sacrifices such as new rice to report the harvest to them. Therefore, every Ghost Festival, every family worships their ancestors and performs offerings according to the rituals. On July 15th, people visit tombs and worship their ancestors.How about the Ghost Festival? What are the do's and don'ts of Ghost Festival?1. It is best to stay at home less on the Ghost Festival, especially avoid walking at night. If you must walk at night, it is recommended to walk with a few more people. People with weak horoscopes should be especially careful and it is better to go out with others.2. Avoid bringing red ropes, bells, wind chimes and other items that may cause big trouble, and try to avoid going out. If you encounter any strange phenomena, don't panic, concentrate all your attention and open your eyes. 3. Pay special attention to your words and actions, and remember not to say strange words, otherwise it will easily cause panic in others. 4. Don’t pick up money on the roadside. According to folklore, this kind of money should never be taken, otherwise you will be punished. According to the law, this is called unjust enrichment. 5. When you go out, please remember not to go to places like rivers or waterside. It is taboo to go to places like rivers, lakes, and seas as it may easily cause accidents. 6. It is best not to stay up late, because people’s vitality will be relatively weak at that time, which is a bad sign. It is best to rest early. 7. When standing outside, please do not stand against the wall, because no matter what season it is, the wall is either extremely hot or cold and damp, and people leaning against the wall are likely to feel negative energy. 8. Don’t pat others on the shoulders casually, and don’t let others pat your shoulders casually. According to folk customs, there are two fires on people’s shoulders. 9. When eating, you should not stick the chopsticks vertically in the middle of the rice, and you should not take shelter under the banyan or locust trees. Summary: Through the above article, we know the specific time of the 2017 Ghost Festival and the taboos of the Ghost Festival that need to be paid attention to. I hope it can provide a reference for everyone! |
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