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Don't throw gourds after the Dragon Boat Festival, okay?
Don't throw gourds after the Dragon Boat Festival. Hanging gourds on Dragon Boat Festival is a unique custom in northeast China. It is said that there was a disaster on the fifth day of May in ancient times, but it was solved by Lv Dongbin with a gourd. So the custom of hanging gourds was handed down. According to this statement, it can be hung up before the fifth day of May, but there is no need to throw it away, because even after that time, the Feng Shui gourd has a Feng Shui function. Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Zhongyuan Festival and Tianzhong Festival. Every year on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. It is a folk festival that combines offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, praying for evil spirits, celebrating entertainment and eating.