When is the best time to visit the grave on the first day of the first lunar month in 2023
Generally, sacrifices will be made during the Ching Ming Festival Ancestors, go to hang the grave, and if it is during the Spring Festival, such an auspicious day, many people are curious, is it possible to hang the grave on this day? Make a correct plan when the Spring Festival comes.
Can I go to the grave on New Year’s Day?
Yes.The first day of the Lunar New Year is the first day of the Lunar New Year.In many places, there is a custom of visiting ancestors’ graves on the first day of the new year.There is also a saying that ancestors are invited to celebrate the New Year.
The custom of visiting ancestors’ graves on the first day of the Lunar New Year is spread in areas where the Han people live all over the country, but it is more concentrated in Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other places.There is a difference between going to the grave on the first day of the new year and worshiping the ancestors on the Ching Ming Festival.A more precise saying is "inviting the ancestors to celebrate the new year together".In some areas where this custom is relatively well preserved, on the afternoon of the New Year’s Eve, you will bring incense and candle offerings to the ancestors’ graves, and respectfully invite the ancestors of all generations to go home for the New Year.Then, on the first day of the Lunar New Year, it is necessary to bring offerings and money papers, and send the ancestors back to the cemetery to worship and bid farewell.The implication is that in the most festive festival of the year, we will not forget the kindness of our ancestors and spend the festive season together.Therefore, people in some areas call visiting graves on New Year’s Day "worshiping ancestors", and visiting graves on Qingming Festival is called "going to graves".
When is the best time to go to the grave during Chinese New Year
The customs are different in different places, and they are generally concentrated on the 30th or the first day of the new year.
Generally, on the day of Lunar New Year’s Eve, all relatives who have been away from home come back, and then they will go to the grave to report to the deceased family members that they are safe, and to inform them of the harvest during the year, etc.At the same time, they will burn some paper money and sprinkle some rice wine and the like, and celebrate the festival with the departed relatives.It is also to express their grief and tell them that the living are living a good life and that they have not been forgotten to comfort the dead.
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