Customs and taboos on the eleventh day of Lunar New Year's Eve
Taboo:
1, it is forbidden to break ground on the tenth day of the tenth lunar month, especially some stone tools, such as grinding, chiseling and grinding. Because this day is a stone festival.
2. It is forbidden to beat mice at home on the tenth day, especially friends who belong to mice.
3, avoid lighting, in some places in northern Shanxi, but avoid lighting and talking at night, so as not to disturb the wedding, provoke the mouse god, a year of trouble. Children don't understand, they often believe it, and they don't sleep, so they should see it clearly.
Friends who belong to rats can't stay at home on the tenth night, otherwise it will easily lead to career wealth.
The custom of lunar new year
1, stone birthday
On this day, people avoid moving stone tools and do not move stones. They are used to offering sacrifices to the gods of grinding, grinding, shaping and Shi Gan on Mount Tai. Henan custom, also known as "the stone does not move". On this day, every family should burn incense to pay tribute to this stone. I must eat steamed stuffed buns for lunch, thinking that eating cake will bring prosperity within a year.
Step 2 hang lanterns
In many places, lanterns hung on the tenth day of the first month are called "sky lanterns". "Add a lamp" means "add a tripod". After midnight on the ninth day of the first month, lanterns will be hung. In customs and traditions, it is indeed something to be proud of to hang up "headlights" and burn "head incense" at 10 o'clock on the first day of the first month. Therefore, although it is the tenth day of the lunar calendar, by the time it is bright, lanterns have already been hung on the altar of the country.
3. Lantern wine
Every year on the tenth day of the first lunar month, every family that gave birth to a boy the year before hangs lanterns in social temples and ancestral temples. "Lantern wine" is a popular wine, which can be divided into "hanging wine" and "falling wine". The host does not need to post an invitation notice. On the tenth day of the first lunar month, relatives, friends and neighbors will send gifts and red envelopes to congratulate and drink together.