What is the date of the Dragon Boat Festival in 2022? What day is it in the lunar calendar?
The time of the Dragon Boat Festival in 2022 is the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, June 3, 2022 in the Gregorian calendar, which is Friday.Whenever the Dragon Boat Festival comes, we have to take a day off as a statutory holiday, and the Dragon Boat Festival in 2022 will be from June 3 to 5, of which the 4th and 5th are weekends.
Introduction to the Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Duanyang Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival, the Chongwu Festival, the Tianzhong Festival, etc., originated from the worship of natural celestial phenomena.evolved.On the Midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, Canglong Qisu ascended to the middle of the sky in the south, and was in the most "center" position throughout the year, as in the fifth line of "Book of Changes Qian Gua":"The flying dragon is in the sky".The Dragon Boat Festival is an auspicious day for "flying dragons in the sky", and the culture of dragons and dragon boats has always run through the inheritance history of the Dragon Boat Festival.The Dragon Boat Festival is a folk festival that integrates worshiping gods and ancestors, praying for blessings and warding off evil spirits, celebrating entertainment and eating.
The Dragon Boat Festival, the Spring Festival, the Qingming Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival are known as the four traditional Chinese festivals.The Dragon Boat Festival has a wide influence in the world, and some countries and regions in the world also have activities to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival.In May 2006, the State Council included it in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list; since 2008, it has been listed as a national statutory holiday.In September 2009, UNESCO officially approved it to be included in the "Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity", and the Dragon Boat Festival became the first festival in China to be included in the world’s intangible cultural heritage.
Origin of the Dragon Boat Festival
Dragon Boat Festival originated from the worship of celestial phenomena and evolved from the dragon totem sacrifice in ancient times.Dragon Boat Festival rituals and customs are related to primitive beliefs, sacrificial culture, stem and branch calendars, and the celestial phenomenon that Canglong Qisu is located in Nanzhong.The astrology culture in ancient China has a long history and is profound and profound.The ancients began to explore the mysteries of the universe very early, and thus deduced a complete and profound culture of stargazing.On the Midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, Canglong Qisu hangs high in the middle of the sky in the south, in the "center" position, which means that things are in their most prosperous state, and it is a celestial phenomenon of great auspiciousness.
The time of the Dragon Boat Festival in 2022
The original meaning of the word "Duan" in "Dragon Boat Festival" is "positive", and "noon" is "middle"."Dragon Boat Festival", "Zhongzheng" is also, at noon on this day is the right of the middle.The ancients used the Heavenly Stems and Earthly Branches as the carrier.The Heavenly Stems carried the Way of Heaven, and the Earthly Branches carried the Way of Earth.In midsummer, noon, noon, and noon, the flying dragon is in the sky.At this time, the dragon star is located in the middle of the sky, which is the most "positive" position in the whole year.The ancients have always advocated the way of “Zhongzheng”, and the “Zhongzheng” way is vividly expressed here.In addition, Duan also means "early", so the first noon day of the noon (May) month is also called the Dragon Boat Festival.Therefore, the Dragon Boat Festival in 2022 will be on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, which is June 3, 2022, Friday in the Gregorian calendar.
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