芒種,顧名思義“有芒之谷類(lèi)作物可種”,古人稱(chēng)之為“五月節”,是夏季的第三個(gè)節氣。
人們在芒種到來(lái)前播撒下一年中最后一批種子。芒種這天,古人還會(huì )煮青梅,送花神,進(jìn)行安苗祭祀,祈求風(fēng)調雨順。
In mandarin, Grain in Ear means that"all grains can be sowed". Being the third solar term in summer, it is also called May Festival.