The day before in beginning of autumn was a four-day holiday.

Beginning of autumn is the first solar term in autumn, and the day before the first solar term in each season is four seasons, that is, the day before beginning of spring, Changchun, beginning of autumn and beginning of winter.

According to China's ancient theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements, water (winter) will be extinct when beginning of spring returns to spring, and wood (spring) will be extinct when summer gets hotter. When it gets cold in early autumn the day after tomorrow, the fire (summer) goes out, and when it gets cold in early winter the day after tomorrow, the gold (autumn) goes out. Therefore, the day before the establishment of Li Si is called Four Seasons Day, so it is forbidden to travel, take office, get married, move, open the market, set up coupons and make sacrifices.

Among the 24 solar terms throughout the year, the day before the vernal equinox, autumnal equinox, summer solstice and winter solstice is four days away from the sun. Four days from Japan is the day when a season is divided into two parts. The ancients concluded that it was unlucky. Among the 24 solar terms of the four seasons, the day before beginning of spring, Changxia, beginning of autumn and beginning of winter is the four seasons. Four parting is the beginning of four seasons, and four unique seasons are the end of four seasons. The ancients were afraid of exhaustion and decided it was unlucky. Therefore, it is generally useless not to choose this day to do great things in four-day separation and four-day separation. It is the day when the new official takes office and the old official abdicates. Generally, no one cares about bad luck, which can be used to transfer jobs. What are the taboos in beginning of autumn?

1, beginning of autumn taboo.

After beginning of autumn, the weather was hot and dry, but the temperature difference between day and night gradually increased. Therefore, the ancients thought that making love in autumn and winter would consume the yang in the body, which was the season to recharge your batteries.

2, beginning of autumn avoid thunder.

In Xiaogan, Hubei, thunder in beginning of autumn is taboo, and there is a saying among the people: It thunders in beginning of autumn, and the sky is half closed. In Huaiyang, Henan, people think that if it thunders every day in beginning of autumn, there will be floods.

3, beginning of autumn avoid taking a bath.

In Laixi, Shandong, beginning of autumn shouldn't take a bath on this day, or his feet will itch. In Huangxian area, people think that bathing on this day in beginning of autumn will lead to diarrhea in autumn.

4, beginning of autumn avoid rain.

As early as in Xinhe, Hebei Province, it was forbidden to rain in early autumn. People think that it will rain in early autumn and then it will continue to rain, which will hinder the harvest. In Suichang, Zhejiang, there is a saying that there is no grass to feed cattle.

5. beginning of autumn avoids rainbows.

In Mu Ping, Shandong, Jiangxi, Changshu, Jiangsu and other places, beginning of autumn was afraid of rainbows that day, thinking that the harvest would be reduced. This is similar to shelter from the rain, because rainbows only appear after the rain.