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The customs and habits of Puning city

1, the old custom of "Lantern Festival": The festival of "Lantern Festival" is roughly like this: the host will leave on the fifteenth night of the first month, the incense will be delivered on the afternoon of the fifteenth day of the first month, the boat will be delivered on the fifteenth night of the first month, and the flag will be lowered on the sixteenth day of the first month.

2. "Going to the grave" in Tomb-Sweeping Day: In Tomb-Sweeping Day, people must worship their ancestors at home, and then bring incense paper, "three sacrificial fruits" and firecrackers to "go to the grave".

3. Worship the God of Wealth on June 24th: Merchants in Puning, regardless of their business size, have the custom of worshipping the God of Wealth on June 24th every year.

4. "July and a half" The fifteenth day of the seventh lunar month is called the Mid-Autumn Festival: it is also called "Ghost Festival", and it is called "July and a half" in many places. Every household in rural areas is used to making white fruit, which is filled with beans and printed in the shapes of people, fish and flowers, commonly known as "human fruit".

5. Winter solstice festival: November of the lunar calendar, there is no fixed day, and the solar calendar is fixed on December 22nd. On the eve of the winter solstice festival, every household will make rice noodles, commonly known as "Winter Festival Round".