On the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month, the flour should be fermented! Reminder Do 4 things and avoid 2 things, and good luck will come in the Year of the Dragon
On the twenty-eighth day of the lunar calendar, there is a very ancient custom --"Put the dough"。On this day, every household has to make all kinds of dough with fermented flour, symbolizing a good harvest and good luck in the coming year. On the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month, there are four things that must be done, and two things are taboo. These customs are not only a tradition, but also a care for the family and a good hope for the future.
i.Four things to do on the 28th day of the lunar month.
1.Flour.
The custom of the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month is inseparable from the dough. It is believed that dough made from leavened dough will bring good luck and a good harvest. The whole family should participate in the process of making the noodles, chatting while making the noodles, and enjoying the joy of the family gathering. There are many types of dough made from leavened dough, such as steamed buns, steamed buns, and sugar triangles, and each dough has its own special symbolic meaning. For example, steamed buns symbolize wealth and good luck, while steamed buns symbolize a high level of success.
2.Window decals.
In addition to kneading the dough, decorating the windows is also one of the important activities of the 28th Festival. People put all kinds of beautiful ornaments on the windows, which are cut out of red paper and have various patterns on them, such as blessing characters, happy characters, flowers and birds, etc. Placing flowers on the windows can not only make the house more beautiful, but also convey people's yearning and pursuit of a better life.
3) Dust removal.
The custom of sweeping the dust on the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month is also very particular. On this day, people carefully clean their rooms and wash all kinds of utensils to remove dirt and bad weather. By sweeping the dust, people hope to get rid of the bad luck of the previous year and welcome the good luck and auspiciousness of the new year. In the process of dusting, people also need to pay attention to some details. For example, do not use sharp objects when cleaning, so as not to destroy the wealth; Do not pour out the sewage, so as not to wash away the wealth.
4.Ancestor worship.
On the twenty-eighth day of the lunar calendar, ancestor worship is also an indispensable activity. People set up altars in their homes, placed tablets and offerings of their ancestors, and burned incense to worship. Through ancestor worship, people express their respect and gratitude to their ancestors, and pray for their ancestors to bless their families with safety, health, and success in the new year. When worshipping ancestors, you should be solemn and pious, and you should not laugh and play, so as not to blaspheme your ancestors.
2. Two things that are taboo on the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month.
1.Fight.
On the 28th day of the lunar month, family members should avoid quarrels and fights. Because it is believed that quarrels bring bad luck and misfortune. If there is a quarrel on this day, it should be resolved in time to maintain family harmony and happiness. To avoid quarrels, family members should be more communicative, more understanding, and more tolerant of each other.
2.Doing unlucky things.
On the twenty-eighth day of the lunar month, we should also avoid doing unlucky things. For example, don't drop things, don't say unlucky things, etc. If something unlucky happens, be sure to deal with it in time, such as setting off fireworks, sticking red paper, etc. It is also important to maintain a positive mindset and attitude and not let unlucky things affect you.
3. Pray for your family in the Year of the Dragon.
On the special day of the 28th lunar month, in addition to the above"Four to"、"Two taboos"In addition, there are some other details and precautions to be aware of. For example, wear red clothes or socks to show good luck; Don't lend money to others to prevent the leakage of wealth; Do not pour down the drain or splash water to avoid ruining the money, etc. As long as you pay attention to these details and follow the rules of customs, you will be believed to be blessed with good luck and good fortune.
The Year of the Dragon is approaching, and we also want to pray for the blessings of our families. Prayer is a way to express love and blessings for your family and yourself. We can pray to the gods to bless our families with safety, health, careers, good luck, and so on. While praying for blessings, we should also take positive steps to create a better future for our families and ourselves.
Fourth, summary. Through the above introduction and analysis of the customs of the twenty-eighth month of the lunar month, it can be seen that"Put the noodles"Customs are not only an expression of tradition and culture, but also a manifestation of love for family members and good wishes for the future. As long as we follow the rules of customs and pay attention to some taboos and minor precautions, it can bring good luck and auspiciousness. At the same time, we should also take proactive steps to create a better future for our families and ourselves. Let's pray for our families and wish you all good health, happiness, peace and good luck in the new year!