The eighth day of the Lunar New Year, the eighth day of the first lunar month, is a day during the traditional Chinese New Year holiday. On this day, there are some folk customs and allegories:
1.Opening auspiciousness: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is a good day for businesses to open, with the meaning of "Fa Fa Fa Fa", symbolizing the prosperity of business and the expansion of financial resources.
2.Eating millet: In some areas, millet is eaten on the eighth day of the Lunar New Year, which means abundant harvest and abundant life.
3.Worship Tai Sui: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is the day to worship Tai Sui, and people will go to the temple to pray to the Tai Sui God to bless them with a safe and smooth year.
4.Ancestor worship: The eighth day of the lunar month is also a day to worship ancestors in some regions, where people will worship their ancestors and pray for their ancestors to bless the family to prosper.
On the eighth day of the Lunar New Year, the taboos are mainly as follows:
1.Avoid saying unlucky things: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is an auspicious day, so avoid saying some unlucky words so as not to affect the fortune of the year.
2.Avoid borrowing money: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is the day of good luck, and borrowing money will bring people the implication of bad luck, so avoid borrowing money on this day.
3.Avoid quarrels: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is a day of harmony and wealth, so avoid quarrels with others so as not to affect interpersonal relationships and financial luck.
4.Avoid destroying items: The eighth day of the Lunar New Year is an auspicious day, and destroying items will bring people the meaning of ruining money, so avoid destroying items on this day.