When is Putian Mazu's birthday (when is Mazu's birthday? )

2. When is Mazu's birthday?

3. When is Mazu's birthday in the lunar calendar?

4. When is Mazu's birthday?

1. Mazu was born on March 23rd, the first year of Stegosaurus in Song Taizu, and ascended to heaven on September 9th, 4th year of Yongxi in Song Taizong.

2. Mazu's birthday is regarded as a holy day by the people. People worship, perform acting and wander around, praying for good weather, peace and prosperity.

3. Every household should prepare offerings. Early in the morning, believers dressed up, holding flower baskets arm in arm, holding incense sticks and candied fruit into the palace.

4. Now March 23rd of the lunar calendar is regarded as Mazu's birthday, and the ninth day of September is regarded as Mazu's ascension day for sacrifice.