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The origin of the Double Ninth Festival

The Double Ninth Festival is a traditional Chinese folk festival that falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month every year. day. The number "Nine" is a yang number in the "Book of Changes". The two yang numbers "Nine Nine" overlap each other, so it is called "Double Ninth Festival"; because both the sun and the moon coincide with nine, it is also called "Double Nine". Ninety-Nine Returns to True Truth and One Yuan Begins. The ancients believed that the Double Ninth Festival was an auspicious day. In ancient times, people had the custom of climbing high to pray for blessings, worshiping gods and ancestors, and drinking banquets to pray for longevity during the Double Ninth Festival. It has been passed down to this day, and connotations such as respecting the elderly have been added. Climbing high to appreciate autumn and being grateful and respectful to the elderly are two important themes of today's Double Ninth Festival activities. The Double Ninth Festival originated from the worship of celestial phenomena. It started in ancient times, became popular in the Western Han Dynasty, and flourished after the Tang Dynasty. According to existing historical data and textual research, in ancient times, there were activities to worship the heaven and ancestors during the harvest season in the autumn. The ancients worshiped the emperor and ancestors in September when the crops were harvested to thank the emperor for their ancestors' kindness. This is the Double Ninth Festival as an autumn harvest sacrificial activity. And the original form of existence. The Tang Dynasty was an important period when traditional festival customs were integrated and finalized, and the main part of them has been passed down to this day. The Double Ninth Festival has been a mixture of various folk customs in its historical development and evolution, carrying rich cultural connotations. In folk customs, "nine" is the largest number, which means long and long life. It expresses people's blessings for the elderly's health and longevity.

Double Ninth Festival Verses

Thousands of things come together to find and interpret each other. Isn’t life not tiring? It has not existed since ancient times. The center of my thoughts is anxious. ——"September 9th, Jiyou Year"

When you arrive at Wuyi, where can you look at Beijing? ——"Nine Days"

After the Double Ninth Festival, the west wind becomes stronger and the leaves in the garden are in full bloom. ——"Youth Traveling After the Double Ninth Festival"

Intestinal rupture, scratching the head and sighing for a long time. ——"Nine Days Looking at Youzhou in the South of the Yangtze River"

Cen Sheng has many new poems, and his nature is also addicted to alcohol. ——"Nine Days to Send Cen Shen"

The central wish is to pacify the captives and protect the people and the country. ——"Manjianghong is happy to meet the Double Ninth Festival"

Today's Panhuai County, at the same time Lu Junyi. ——"Yang Fengxian meets Cui Mingfu in Baishui on the 9th"

How can one's sleeves be filled with gold flowers? ——"Nine Days to Send Cen Ginseng"

At the beginning of the Double Ninth Festival, there are no shots and ashes. ——"Climbing high in Xiangzhong with Zhang Yangong in nine days"

The poem is full of pearls and jade, and the sunset is full of clouds after returning home. ——"Climbing Gaotai Temple in Nine Days"

Today I am sitting on the throne of Duke Huan, I am so ashamed of Meng Jiacai. ——"Climbing High in Central Hunan with Zhang Yangong in Nine Days"

The hat falls and smiles with delicate hands. ——"Nine Days of Butterfly Love Flowers and the Rhythm of Wu Jianshan"

The city is full of wind and rain, so lucky that the Double Ninth Festival is so close. ——"Introduction to the Mid-Autumn Festival Banquet"

Customs of the Double Ninth Festival

1. Bask in the autumn. The Double Ninth Festival is the best time to enjoy autumn. There are still some mountainous villages in southern China. It retains the characteristics of "sun-autumn". "Autumn sun drying" is a typical agricultural custom. Due to the complex terrain, villagers in mountainous areas have very little flat land, so they have to use racks in front of and behind their houses and on their windowsills and roofs to dry their crops. Over time, it has evolved into a traditional agricultural practice. common phenomenon. This special lifestyle and scene of villagers drying crops has gradually become a creative material for painters and photographers, and created the poetic name "autumn sun".

2. Release paper kites, "September 9th is the Double Ninth Festival; release paper kites, the thread will grow long." Paper kites are what we call kites. Guangdong, Fujian and other places have always retained the custom of flying kites on the Double Ninth Festival. Folk celebrations of the Double Ninth Festival are mainly characterized by releasing paper kites. Guangxu's "Huizhou Prefecture" also records it.