The customs and stories of Qixi Festival
When the Qixi Festival comes on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month, the folk have a lot of luck, praying for marriage, welcoming the gods, Customs such as worshiping gods, stargazing, listening to whispers, purifying water and watching movies, knotting red headbands, washing hair, drying clothes, tying Qiaogu, etc., and there are also beautiful fairy tales about the meeting of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl on Qixi Festival.
The Qixi Festival is also known as the Qiqiao Festival, the Girls" Festival, the Qiqiao Festival, the Qinianghui, the Qixi Festival, etc.It has appeared since ancient times and is a traditional festival with a long history.On the seventh day of the seventh lunar month.Whenever the Qixi Festival comes, people will celebrate it.It is known as Chinese Valentine"s Day and has become one of the most popular traditional festivals for modern people.
What are the traditional folk customs of the Qixi Festival
The Qixi Festival is a popular traditional festival in my country.
, Dou Qiao, begging for marriage, swimming in the water of Qijie, planting and begging for children, storing Qixi water, celebrating the birth of a cow, Qi Qiao tribute case, welcoming immortals, worshipping gods, worshipping Cowherd, worshipping Kuixing, Worshiping the mother in bed, dyeing nails, stargazing on Tanabata, listening to whispers, purifying water, watching movies, knotting red headbands, shampooing girls, drying books and clothes, ligating Qiaogu, etc.Among them, the most famous customs are seeking marriage, stargazing, Good luck.
What are the myths and legends of the Qixi Festival
There is a very famous myth on the Qixi Festival, that is, the legend of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl.Legend has it that in ancient times there was a poor boy named Niulang who ran cattle.He couldn"t marry a wife and lived with his old cow.One day the old cow suddenly told him to go to the river to steal a piece of clothes, and then he could marry a fairy.When the Cowherd reached the river, he saw a group of fairies taking a bath, and he hurriedly took away the clothes that Zhinu had put on the bank.When Zhinv couldn"t find her clothes after taking a bath, she couldn"t go back to the sky.At this time, Cowherd came over and asked Zhinv to marry him, and Zhinv agreed to get her clothes back.But it was soon known by the Queen Mother that the love of immortals was a taboo thing, and the Queen Mother brought Zhinu back to heaven.After Niulang chased after the heavenly court, the Milky Way transformed by the Queen Mother was separated by the opposite bank.Only on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month could he step on the Magpie Bridge and meet the Weaver Girl for a day on the Milky Way.
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