What's so important about the eightieth birthday? In our daily life, the elder's eightieth birthday is called a birthday. So what's so particular about the eightieth birthday? Come and have a look with me. I hope it helps you after reading it. Learn from it.
What's the significance of the eightieth birthday? 1 When should the eightieth birthday be appropriate?
In some places, people celebrate their birthdays after they are nine years old, not ten years old. That is to say, when they are ten years old, they often celebrate their birthdays on the ninth one year in advance. For example, if you are 79, you should celebrate your 80th birthday in advance.
According to legend, the reason why you are over nine and not over ten is related to homophonic: "nine" and "long" are homophonic, which means "long life" and is a symbol of longevity; And "ten" is homophonic with "death" and "death", so it is taboo for people; Moreover, the whole life is held one year in advance, and there is a saying that "89 is close to 10", which is also a homonym of "immortality". On the other hand, "ten" is the most single digit, and it is well known that "extremes meet" and "full moon leads to losses", so people prefer the number "nine".
Men live too much and women live too full. There is a folk saying that "men live too much and women live too full". A man's birthday is on his tenth birthday. Women's birthdays are celebrated at the age of seventy or eighty. Due to different customs, there are different opinions about the time to celebrate birthdays. Generally speaking, it is men who are empty and women who are real.
80th birthday taboo
Day taboo 80 th birthday is not held casually, so you need to pay attention to the birthday date. New Year's Eve, the 15th day of the first month, July 12th and July 27th are not suitable. This is a traditional sacrifice day. If the old man's birthday falls in these days, it is unlucky to celebrate his birthday ahead of time and choose a sacrifice day.
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Celebrating the 80th birthday of the elderly is a blessing and a kind of respect. However, if the elderly are unwell, they are not suitable for birthdays, which is inconsistent with the theme of the 80th birthday. Besides, if the old man is not feeling well, he is not in the mood to live long.
What's so important about the eightieth birthday? Why can't we celebrate?
Old people who have such a big birthday will generally avoid being over nine, but not over ten, so as to avoid some taboos. Because nine is the largest number among ten numbers, people have formed this custom of celebrating "nine instead of ten" and holding their eightieth birthday at the age of 79, which is the origin of this custom.
In addition, there is a folk saying that the year of Kaner refers to the threshold of life expectancy after people get old. There is an old saying in Beijing: "Thirty-three turns, sixty-six lives, seventy-three, eighty-four Rebecca doesn't ask himself to go." "People live fifty-five, and the ghost king counts." 33, 55, 66, 73 and 84 are all two years.
What's the point of celebrating your 80th birthday?
An elder's birthday is called a birthday celebration, and a 79-year-old person celebrates his eightieth birthday, commonly known as a birthday celebration. Birthday people are mainly close relatives of children, son-in-law and younger generations, and close neighbors and friends know more about congratulations. Generally speaking, people celebrate their 70th birthday, 80th birthday, 90th birthday and100th birthday. Relatives and friends give gifts and watch a play while drinking. The content of the play is mainly wealth and longevity.
The banquet for the elderly should be held before noon 12, and birthdays are not allowed in the evening. This is a little common sense and a very important practice. If the birthday party is held in the afternoon or evening, it is easy to reverse the yin and yang, the gas field is disordered, the magnetic field collides, disasters come, and there are many bumps. When the old man has a birthday, the more children and grandchildren get together, the better. The more people gather, the better. Not only will the birthday girl increase because of his popularity, but the people attending the birthday party will also increase more luck because of his popularity.