What does it mean that the dragon looks up on February 2?

On February 2 nd, the dragon looked up? (proverb)

[explanation]? Every year on the second day of the second lunar month, it is said that the dragon heads up, which is a traditional festival in urban and rural areas of China. People celebrate the "Dragon Head Festival" to show respect for the dragon, pray for rain and let God bless the harvest.

Dragon Head Raising (the second day of the second lunar month), also known as Spring Farming Festival, Farming Festival and Spring Dragon Festival, is a traditional folk festival in China. Every year on the second day of the second lunar month, it is said that dragons look up, which is a traditional festival in China. Celebrate the "Dragon Head Festival" to show respect for the dragon and pray for rain, so that God can bless the harvest.

On February 2nd, the dragon looked up. In ancient astronomy, China used 28 nights to represent the positions of the sun, the moon and the stars in the sky, and to judge the seasons. After the vernal equinox, the "Dragon Horn Star" appeared from the eastern horizon at dusk, so it was called "Dragon Head Up". ?

The rise of the dragon is a reflection of China's ancient farming culture in festivals, which stems from the worship of natural phenomena and is related to the understanding of the operation of stars and agricultural solar terms in ancient astronomy. The ancient astrology culture in China has a long history and is profound. The ancients began to explore the mysteries of the universe very early, and thus deduced a complete and profound star-watching culture.

The purpose of ancient people's observation of celestial phenomena is to determine the time and thus provide services for agricultural production. Although "the dragon looks up" has a long history, there is a saying that the dragon looks up and is associated with holiday customs in the literature after the Yuan Dynasty.