Customs on the Sixth Day of the Sixth Lunar Month in Taizhou

(chinadaily.com.cn) | Updated: 2019-01-23

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The Sixth Day of the Sixth Lunar Month. [Photo/Official WeChat account: xianjuwuyu]

A proverb says, "Dry things on the sixth day of the sixth lunar month," so following tradition,people dry clothes and books in the sun to avoid vermin. Also, people eat yanggao to avoid illness. People also drive cattle into the river to clean fleas, staying true to the proverb that states, "Dogs bath on the sixth day of the sixth lunar month."

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