Valentine's Day in China, also known as Jochey's Day, Jochey's Day or Chinese Valentine's Day, originated in China. It is a traditional festival of Dongyang families in China, some of which are influenced by Han culture. On the night of the seventh or sixth day of the seventh lunar month, women beg for wisdom from Vega in the yard, so it is called "Qiao Qi".

When is Valentine's Day in China in 20021year?

What's the date of Valentine's Day on Chinese Valentine's Day in 20021year: Saturday, August 20021year, and the seventh day of the seventh lunar month?

The custom of Valentine's Day in China

On Valentine's Day in China, there is a ceremony of Yue Bai. In the culture of Xia people, there is an ancient Yue Bai ceremony. In ancient times, women had the custom of Yue Bai. In traditional culture, the moon is always a woman's lucky one. They often pray or talk to the moon.

Love songs of marriage and childbearing, as an ancient Han festival, whose ancestors lived in Yue Bai in Shuori, are a reflection of begging for reproduction. A full moon covered with silver symbolizes longevity and prosperity.

The custom of begging for cleverness, the earliest way of begging for cleverness, began in the Han Dynasty and spread to later generations. It was first recorded in Gehong's Miscellanies of Xijing in the Eastern Jin Dynasty: "Women of color in the Han Dynasty often wear seven-hole needles in the building on July 7, with aspirations."

Catch dew, the custom of catching dew with washbasin is popular in rural areas of Zhejiang Province. Legend has it that the dew on Tanabata is the tears when the cowherd and the weaver girl meet. It is said that rubbing it on the eyes and hands can make people's eyes sharp.

Xiangqiao Club, every year on Tanabata, people come to build Xiangqiao. In the evening, people worship the Double Star, pray for good luck, and then burn the Xiangqiao, symbolizing that the Double Star has crossed the Xiangqiao and met each other happily.