Different festivals have different meanings. So, let’s take a look at the meaning of the Lantern Festival. How much do you know about the Lantern Festival? The first month of the lunar calendar is the first month of the new year, when everything starts anew. Shuimoxiansheng.com has compiled a large amount of content for the first month of 2022, let’s take a look.The significance of the Lantern FestivalThe meaning of the Lantern Festival is: reunion and harmonyThe Lantern Festival is a traditional Chinese festival. The formation of the Lantern Festival customs has a long process and is rooted in the ancient folk custom of lighting lanterns and praying for blessings. Lighting lanterns and praying for blessings usually starts on the 14th night of the first lunar month, with the 15th night being the 'main lantern'. People light lanterns, also known as 'sending lanterns', to offer sacrifices to gods and pray for blessings. How much do you know about the Lantern Festival?The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the Lantern Festival, also known as the Shangyuan Festival, Yuan Ye, and Lantern Festival. The first month of the lunar calendar is the first month of the year. The ancients called the night "xiao", so the fifteenth day of the first month is called the "Lantern Festival".With the changes of society and times, the customs and habits of the Lantern Festival have undergone great changes, but it is still a traditional Chinese folk festival. When the Lantern Festival was in its early stages of being a festival, it was only called the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, the middle of the first lunar month, or the full moon. After the Sui Dynasty, it was called Yuan Xiao or Yuan Ye. Chinese name: Lantern Festival Foreign name: Lantern Festival Other names: Lantern Festival, Tianguan Festival, Spring Lantern Festival, Little New Year, Lantern Festival Festival time: the 15th day of the first lunar month Festival type: Chinese traditional festival Popular area: China Festival origin: the custom of lighting lanterns, the theory of Emperor Wu of Han Dynasty offering sacrifices, the theory of commemorating the Ping Lü Festival activities: watching lanterns, driving boats, guessing lantern riddles, playing with dragon lanterns, stilt walking Festival food: Yuanxiao, glutinous rice balls Festival significance: inheriting and promoting traditional culture |
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