The customs and habits of different festivals are also different. So, let’s take a look at what are the customs and habits of Laba Festival? Can I visit relatives on Laba Festival? "La means connection, the handover between the new and the old, so grand sacrifices are held to reward merits." The twelfth month of the lunar calendar has passed, and the new year has arrived. Click on Mr. Shui Mo's website to learn more about the twelfth month of the lunar calendar in 2021.What are the customs and traditions of Laba Festival?1. Drink Laba CongeeLaba porridge, also known as "Seven Treasures and Five Flavors Porridge", "Buddha Porridge", "Everyone's Rice", etc., is a porridge made from a variety of ingredients. The origin of the custom of eating Laba porridge on the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month is related to the story of Buddha's enlightenment. 2. Laba Vinegar Laba vinegar, a traditional Laba Festival custom. There is a custom of soaking garlic in vinegar on the Laba Day, which is called "Laba vinegar". Laba vinegar should be soaked until the first day of the New Year. When eating dumplings on the first day of the New Year, you should eat vegetarian dumplings, which means a clean and vegetarian year. Dipping them in Laba vinegar has a special flavor. 3. Laba garlic When it comes to the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, the atmosphere of the New Year becomes more and more festive day by day. In most parts of North China, there is a custom of pickling garlic in vinegar on this day, which is called Laba garlic. 4. Eat ice The day before Laba Festival, people usually use steel basins to scoop water to freeze it. When Laba Festival comes, they take the ice out of the basins and break it into pieces. It is said that the ice on this day is magical and eating it will prevent stomachache for the next year. 5. Eat tofu Laba tofu is one of the traditional folk snacks in Yi County, Anhui Province, and a festival food custom. On the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month, every household will dry tofu, and people call this dried tofu "Laba tofu". 6. Eat Laba Noodles Laba noodles are the seasonal food for Laba Festival. A traditional noodle food, popular in the Guanzhong area of Shaanxi Province. In Chengcheng area around Weibei area of Shaanxi Province, people generally do not drink porridge on Laba Festival. Instead, every household eats a bowl of Laba noodles on the morning of the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month every year. 7. Eat wheat rice People in Xining don't drink porridge on Laba Festival, but eat wheat rice Can I visit relatives on Laba Festival?Yes, you can visit relatives on Laba Festival.According to the tradition of Laba Festival, every household will cook Laba porridge on this day and give it to relatives and friends to enjoy together. So you can visit relatives on Laba Festival, but please note that in many places you cannot go back to your mother's home on Laba Festival. So, it is possible to visit relatives on Laba Festival. |
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