Folk Customs and Traditions: Sanchao Wine

Chongqing
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It is also called "full moon", "moon mother wine" and "bag-holding party". It is held when the baby is one month old. In addition to relatives and friends, the neighbors also attend the banquet. It is the host's way of celebrating the addition of a new member to his family and thanking the relatives, friends and neighbors who have presented gifts and congratulations during this month. At the banquet, the mother who has just finished the month of birth should bring the baby to the table for the guests to look at. The guests should say some auspicious blessings. According to the old custom, it is a woman's business to attend the three-day wine banquet as a guest. Men generally do not participate. Therefore, there is a saying in Fudi that "men do not attend the three-day wine banquet". In the past half century, this custom has changed and men also go.

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