Customs of the Autumn Festival include: putting on autumn fat, weighing water, and the Autumn Busy Meeting.

1, stick autumn fat

The folk popularity of weighing on the day of Autumn, and compared with the weight of the summer. Autumn wind together, appetite, would like to eat some good, to compensate for the loss of summer, make up for the way is to stick autumn fat, eat thick food good, of course, the first choice to eat meat, the so-called meat to stick fat.

2, weighing water

Date, the people respectively before and after the autumn with the same size container filled with water, and then weighing, if the water before the autumn heavy, it shows that the water is heavy, then the autumn rain is less, if the water after the autumn heavy, then the autumn rain is more, it is possible to form the autumn floods.

3. Autumn Busy Meeting

Autumn Busy Meeting is one of the customs of the Autumn Festival, generally held in July and August of the lunar calendar, is to meet the autumn busy to prepare for the operation of the General Assembly of the trade, the purpose of which is to exchange tools of production, bending and sale of livestock, the exchange of food and daily necessities, and so on.

Autumn Science

Autumn is the twenty-four seasons in the second only to the summer heat of the third heat of the summer, in the arrangement of the order of seasons, heat in the autumn after the second season, the second season in the fall of the summer heat before the summer, the twenty-four seasons there are three summer: summer, summer, heat, three heat in the middle of the summer is also sandwiched between an Autumn Festival, the Autumn Festival is only after the summer, the three heat, the summer. The three summer and three volts all represent hot weather, three volts involving small summer, summer, fall, summer four seasons, in the twenty-four seasons, the summer days are longer.

Liqiu, is the thirteenth of the twenty-four solar terms, but also the beginning of autumn, the bucket refers to the southwest, the sun reaches 135 ° of yellow longitude, in the annual calendar August 7 or 8 cross section. Standing, is the beginning of the meaning of autumn, meaning the ripening of grain, the entire natural world is a gradual process of change, the autumn is the gradual collection of yang, yin and yin, gradually changing from yang to yin transition, in the natural world, all things begin to grow from luxuriant growth tends to maturity.