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What's the nickname of May in the lunar calendar?

What's the nickname of May in the lunar calendar? The fifth month of the lunar calendar, that is, the fifth month of the year, is midsummer month. At noon, midsummer, the day after tomorrow, gossip is due south.

A detailed explanation of the nickname of the fifth lunar month

Yu Ming 1

The Book of Songs says that cicadas are cicadas when they sing in May. It means that cicadas broke ground and climbed trees in May, and started the first voiceless song in summer, so May is also called Mingqu.

2. Afternoon

In ancient China, people also matched twelve months with twelve earthly branches, and May was also called noon month.

3. Duanyang and Duanyue

The fifth day of May is the heavy noon, because the ancients often regarded noon as the sun, so it can also be called Duanyang.

4. Bad month

In ancient times, different places in China had different customs. In some parts of northern China, the folk custom holds that the fifth month of the lunar calendar is a poisonous month. Due to the great changes in nature and ecology after the summer, people have a lot of psychological fears, which leads to many taboos such as covering themselves, not being impatient and stopping growing. In fact, this is because the weather in summer is hot and dry, people are easy to get sick, plagues are easy to spread, snakes and insects are easy to breed and bite people, so be very careful, which makes people gradually form the custom of avoiding the five poisons and hiding from the Dragon Boat Festival.

5. Pu Yue

In May, a hundred herbs are flourishing. In A Dream of Red Mansions, the folk activities of fighting for flowers are all aimed at showing their abilities. In May, the lush herb is Acorus calamus. Acorus calamus, as one of the four famous flowers, grows on the riverside, is graceful, green and fragrant, and is deeply loved by people. Drinking calamus wine and inserting calamus leaves has also become an important custom of exorcism on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. People also call May Pu Yue.

6. Liu Yue

Liu Yue was named after the peak of pomegranate blossom in May, and Han Yu wrote a poem about pomegranate blossom in May. In the early May of ancient times, little girls in Beijing wore orange or scarlet pomegranate flowers as hairpins and dressed themselves beautifully. Later, they called the fifth day of the fifth lunar month "Daughter's Day". More nicknames about, Poison Yue, Evil Yue, Rain Yue, Yanyue Yue, Orange Yue, Busy Yue, Quail Yue, Xingyue Yue, Huang Yue Yue, Tuoyue Yue, Yanyue Yue, Midsummer, Midsummer, Pinellia ternata, Midsummer, Super Summer, Changzhi, Mangzhong, Duanyang and Bathing Lanling Festival.