In traditional Chinese culture, every day has its own unique meaning and connotation. Among them, although the twenty-seventh day of the first lunar month is not as grand as the Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and other festivals, it has profound national customs among the people. On this day, people follow various customs to achieve good health, peace and joy, and prosperity in everything, implying good luck in the new year.
First of all, the eating habits of the 27th day of the first lunar month are full of deep meaning. People deliberately choose to eat noodles, dumplings, and spring cakes on this day. Noodles symbolize longevity, implying that life is satisfactory and happiness continues; Dumplings imply that wealth is rolling and everything is complete; Spring cakes represent the arrival of spring, the revival of all things, full of vitality. These foods are not only delicious, but also carry people's good wishes and expectations for the new year.
In addition, on the twenty-seventh day of the first lunar month, there is also the custom of cutting villains. People would fold colored paper, cut it into various shapes, and hang it in their rooms or wear it on their heads. This custom means to ward off evil spirits and avoid harm, and to protect oneself and one's family's safety and health. At the same time, cutting the villain itself is also a process of artistic creation, and people express their yearning and pursuit of a better life by cutting out all kinds of villains.
In addition, climbing high and looking far away is also one of the traditional customs on the 27th day of the first lunar month. On this day, people climb high places to enjoy the beautiful scenery and the great rivers and mountains of the motherland. This custom not only makes people feel the magnificence and beauty of nature, but also implies a bright future step by step.
Of course, on the twenty-seventh day of the first lunar month, there are also some taboos to observe. For example, you can't say unlucky things, you can't take a needle and thread, etc. Although these taboos have been diluted a lot in modern society, they still reflect people's yearning for a better life and expectations for the future.
Although these traditional customs are mixed with some superstitions, we should see that behind them are people's yearning for a better life and their expectations for the future. These customs not only enrich our cultural connotation, but also allow us to have a deeper understanding of the traditional culture and national spirit of the Chinese nation.
In modern society, although these traditional customs have faded, their charm remains. We should cherish these traditional cultural heritages, inherit and carry forward their deep meanings and spiritual connotations. At the same time, we should also look at these customs with a scientific attitude, remove the dross and extract the essence, so that they can radiate new vitality and vitality in modern society.
Finally, on the 27th day of the first lunar month, let us feel the unique charm and deep meaning of these traditional customs. May we live better and better under the influence of knowledge and cultural connotation; May our motherland become stronger and stronger on the road of great national rejuvenation!
On the twenty-seventh day of the first lunar month, the ancient traditional custom wishes people to have no worries about food and clothing.