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What does the seventh day of the seventh lunar month mean?

The seventh day of the seventh lunar month is not a benevolent day, but a "human day".

1, the seventh day of the first month is called "Full Day", also known as "Full Victory Day", "Full Celebration Day" and "Full Seven Days". Legend has it that the mother snail first created the world, and after she created chickens, dogs, pigs, cows, horses and other animals, she created people on the seventh day, so this day is the birthday of mankind.

2. Man-day, also called man-day, is the workload of a person working for one day. The calculation method is the number of people multiplied by the number of days. If three people work for two days, it is counted as six working days. 1.5 workday means that one person has worked for one and a half days, or three people have worked for half a day. People are similar to months, only in months.

The old custom regards the seventh day of the first month of the lunar calendar as a day. "Peaceful Magnolia" Volume 30 is quoted from Liang Zonggu's Chronicle of Jingchu in the Southern Dynasties: "The seventh day of the first month is a day. Take seven kinds of vegetables as soup, cut ribbons for people or carve gold foil for people, hang screens and wear them on the head and temples. He also created Watson's legacy and climbed to write poems. " ?

Song Gaocheng's Jiyuan was born in the field and planted people's day: "Dong Fangshuo's" The gauntlet "says: On the first day of the first month, it occupied the valley of chickens, dogs, pigs, sheep, cattle and horses. They are all mysterious and gentle, waiting for the sweet breath and peaceful weather. The cold is fierce and the disease is declining. "

Fu Cha Dunchong's Chronicle of Yanjing People's Day in Qing Dynasty: "The seventh day is called People's Day. If the weather is fine, life will multiply.