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What month is the flower festival in the lunar calendar? When is the Flower Festival?

It is held on the second day of February in the lunar calendar, February 12 or February 15.

Flower Festival, referred to as Flower Festival, is commonly known as "Flower Festival", "Hundred Flowers Birthday" and "Flower Birthday". This is a traditional festival of the Chinese nation. Popular in Northeast China, North China, East China, Central South and other places.

During the festival, people go to the suburbs to enjoy flowers together, which is called "outing". Girls cut five-color paper and stick it on the flower branches, which is called "enjoying the red".

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As for the date of the flower dynasty, because it was replaced by the vernal equinox, the concept of ancient sacrificial day was not very certain among the people. Unlike the Mid-Autumn Festival and the full moon, which are very clear signals, there are many dates, but they are all in mid-spring. There are four kinds of sayings: February 2 (the dragon looks up), February 12, February 14 and February 15. The exact date should be February 15, because from the corresponding point of view.

Although it is not a clear Daughter's Day, it is also called a girl's party among the people, and girls here also take this opportunity to get together to play, get to know each other and make friends.

Unmarried women love to admire red flowers and worship god, eat flower cakes and make flowers, praying that they are as energetic and beautiful as flowers. Generally speaking, appreciating red flowers is associated with worshipping the flower god. Before the Qing Dynasty, nobles also enjoyed flowers and cut the ribbon to worship the goddess of flowers, and later they gradually became the patents of their daughters.

References:

Flower Festival-Baidu Encyclopedia