Introduction: On the 29th day of the 11th month of the lunar calendar, according to traditional customs, "1 to sweep, 2 to dry, 3 to blow", people in order to welcome the comingChinese New YearBe prepared. On this day, you can feel the depth of winter and the alternation of seasons. The moon on the 29th lunar month is also known as the "dawn moon" and can only be seen faintly for a short time before the sun rises in the early morningCrescent moon。The 29th day of the 11th month of the lunar calendar is a special day, which symbolizes the end of the 11th lunar month and the end of the winter month, so it is called the "Obscure Festival". The ancients called this day the "moon day", which was considered a dark day, not suitable for crying and returning late. In order to prepare for the greetingChinese New Year, people will carry out a series of customary activities.
1. Sweeping: The 29th day of November in the lunar calendar is the lunar calendarSatsukiOn the last day of the year, people are used to carry out dust sweeping activities on this day to sweep away the accumulated dust in their homes. This can not only bring new onesMeteorology, or for the end of the Qingming year, offer sacrifices to express the feelings of missing the ancestors. In addition to the physical cleanup, sweeping also represents the expulsion of the bad and unfortunate breath for the comingChinese New YearCreate a clean, comfortable environment.
In addition, sweeping dust also has a layer of meaning, that is, sweeping away the dust in the mind and tidying upMoodto get ready for the new year. It's like putting on spring clothes for winter and getting ready for a new beginning.
2. Basking in the sun: The 29th day of the 11th month of the lunar calendar was called "Sunshine Day" by the ancients, because the ancients believed that yang energy was a solitary yang that did not grow and a single yin did not grow. So on this day, people will go outside to bask in the sun and absorb the positive energy of the sun. This can increase the yang energy in the body, drive away the cold energy, and maintain the body's energyHealth。At the same time, sunlight stimulates bone synthesisVitaminsd，Boosts immunityto prevent colds and other illnesses. Therefore, the 29th day of the 11th lunar month is a good day for basking in the sun.
3. BlowMusical instruments: On the 29th day of the 11th month of the lunar calendar, people will blow all kinds of blowsMusical instruments, with cheerfulCelebration and prayer. It was a custom of ancient times, passedExpress your feelings of celebration and hope that the following days will go well. BlowingMusical instrumentsNot only does it create a pleasant atmosphere, but it also makes peopleMoodCheerful, increasedlifeof fun.
Summary: Today is the "winter moon" on the 29th day of the 11th month of the lunar calendar, according to traditional customs, "1 to sweep, 2 to dry, 3 to blow". Dust sweeping can bring cleanliness both physically and spirituallyTranquilityLet's get ready for the new year. Basking in the sun can replenish the yang energy in the body and enhance itHealthand immunity. And blowMusical instrumentsis passedExpress your feelings of joy and wish for all the best in the coming year. These customs not only have a practical effect, but also contain people's beautylifeyearning and prayers. Let's sweep the dust, bask in the sun, and blow together on the 29th day of the 11th lunar monthMusical instruments, greetedChinese New YearThe arrival of the arrival!