Celebrating the Full Moon of the Lunar Calendar for Good Luck and Success in the New Year

Welcome to the full moon day of the first lunar month, a beloved celebration among the Vietnamese! Learn about the traditional activities people observe to bring luck and success in the upcoming year.

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1 When is the Full Moon of January 2020?

In the Year of Canh Ty 2020, the Full Moon of January falls on the 15th day of the lunar month, which is equivalent to the 8th of February, 2020 in the Gregorian calendar. It will occur on a Saturday. This day is known as Tan Ti, associated with the element Metal, and is considered auspicious for important activities.

2 What are some recommended activities for the Full Moon of January to bring luck throughout the year?

Visit the temple

On the Full Moon of January, it is customary for people to visit the temple and offer prayers for peace, luck, good health, and success throughout the year. It is advised to dress formally, behave respectfully, and pray with sincerity when visiting the temple.

go to the temple

Engage in good deeds

On this day, it is recommended to participate in acts of kindness and charity to find inner peace. Engaging in good deeds, no matter how small, can bring a sense of fulfillment and serenity to life. This can include donating money, helping those in need, or assisting people around us.

do good deeds

Release captive animals

On the Full Moon of January, it is common for people to release captive animals such as fish, ornamental fish, birds, etc. It is important to choose quiet locations where these animals can live safely after being released.

release captive animals

Clean the ancestral altar and prepare offerings

During the Full Moon, it is advisable for families to clean their ancestral altars while being cautious not to disturb the incense bowl. Lighting incense and offering prayers to the deities and ancestors for permission to clean the altar for the Full Moon of January is recommended.

clean the ancestral altar and prepare offerings

Afterwards, it is advised to prepare fresh flowers and offerings for the ancestral altar to perform the ritual for the Full Moon of January. When lighting incense, it is important to dress neatly and appropriately, avoiding wearing shorts or sloppy attire.

Participate in lantern release events

Additionally, many places organize lantern release events on the Full Moon of January to pray for luck, peace, and success throughout the year for oneself and their family.

release lanterns

Above are some suggested activities for the Full Moon of January to invite luck and success throughout the year. If you have any questions, please leave your information below the article.

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