▍「鬼月」是什麼？一起來學習臺灣文化吧！ 在臺灣民間信仰中，「農曆七月」俗稱為鬼月，是象徵「好兄弟（亡靈）」回到人間的日子，臺灣的民眾會準備供品祭拜，祈求平安 農曆七月也有一些常見禁忌習俗，例如： •不拍人肩膀 •不隨意拍照 •不在晚上吹口哨 •不在夜晚曬衣 •不祝壽 •少出入醫院 •不要把筷子插立於碗 •不要太晚回家 •供品選擇可即食食品，貢品不成串 上述行為都是基於信仰，不一定有科學根據，但提醒大家要包容文化的差異，這就是對彼此最好的理解與尊重！ 英文版 ▍What is Ghost Month？ Let’s learn about Taiwanese culture together In Taiwanese folk culture “the seventh month of the lunar calendar” is popularly known as Ghost Month. This is a time when the “Good Brothers (deceased souls)” return to the world of humans, while Taiwanese prepare offerings for them and pray for peace. Several common taboos and customs are observed during “the seventh month of the lunar calendar”: •No patting people on the shoulder •No random taking of photographs •No whistling at night •No hanging up clothes to dry at night •No birthday celebrations •No visiting hospitals •No sticking chopsticks upright in bowls •No returning home too late at night •Offer the deceased souls ready-to-eat food, avoiding items that are strung together or in clusters The above behavior is faith-based and not necessarily supported by science. Remember to be open minded about cultural differences as that is the best way to understand and respect other people. 印尼文版 ▍Apa Itu “Bulan Hantu”? Mari Belajar Bersama tentang Budaya Taiwan! Dalam kepercayaan rakyat Taiwan, “bulan ketujuh dalam kalender Imlek” juga disebut sebagai Bulan Hantu. Bulan ini melambangkan hari kembalinya para “saudara baik (arwah orang meninggal)” ke alam manusia. Masyarakat di Taiwan akan menyiapkan sesajen untuk bersembahyang, guna memohon kedamaian dan keselamatan. Pada bulan ketujuh kalender Imlek, ada juga beberapa pantangan dan tradisi yang umum, misalnya: •Tidak menepuk pundak orang lain •Tidak mengambil foto sembarangan •Tidak bersiul di malam hari •Tidak menjemur pakaian di malam hari •Tidak merayakan ulang tahun bagi lansia •Mengurangi kunjungan ke rumah sakit •Jangan menancapkan sumpit secara tegak lurus di dalam mangkuk •Jangan pulang terlalu malam •Untuk sesajen, pilih makanan siap saji dan tidak disajikan dalam bentuk rentengan Perilaku di atas didasarkan pada kepercayaan dan belum tentu memiliki dasar ilmiah. Namun, ini mengingatkan kita semua untuk bertoleransi terhadap perbedaan budaya. Inilah bentuk pemahaman dan penghormatan terbaik bagi satu sama lain. 越南文版 ▍“Th?ng c? h?n” l? g?? C?ng t?m hi?u v?n h?a ??i Loan nh?! Trong t?n ng??ng d?n gian ??i Loan, th?ng 7 ?m l?ch, th??ng ???c g?i l? Th?ng c? h?n, t??ng tr?ng cho s? tr? v? d??ng gian c?a ng??i ?? khu?t (linh h?n c?a ng??i ?? khu?t). Ng??i ??i Loan th??ng chu?n b? l? v?t ?? c?u b?nh an. Th?ng 7 ?m l?ch c?ng c? m?t v?i ?i?u ki?ng k?, ch?ng h?n nh?: •Kh?ng v? vai ng??i kh?c •Kh?ng t?y ti?n ch?p ?nh •Kh?ng hu?t s?o v?o ban ??m •Kh?ng ph?i qu?n ?o v?o ban ??m •Kh?ng t? ch?c sinh nh?t •Tr?nh ??n b?nh vi?n •Kh?ng ?? ??a d?ng ??ng trong b?t •Kh?ng v? nh? qu? mu?n •Ch?n ?? ?n ch? bi?n s?n ?? d?ng c?ng, kh?ng x?u chu?i l? v?t Nh?ng ?i?u n?u tr?n d?a tr?n t?n ng??ng v? c? th? kh?ng c? c? s? khoa h?c. Tuy nhi?n, xin nh?c nh? m?i ng??i h?y khoan dung v?i nh?ng kh?c bi?t v?n h?a, ??y l? c?ch t?t nh?t ?? th? hi?n s? hi?u bi?t v? t?n tr?ng l?n nhau. 泰文版 ▍“???????” ???????? ????????????????????????????????! ????????????????????????? “????? 7 ?????????????????” ????????????????????? “???????” ????????????????? “????????????” (???????????????????) ???????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????? •????????????????? •????????????????????????? •???????????????????? •??????????????????????????? •???????????????? •???????????????????????? •?????????????????????????????? •??????????????? •???????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????????????????????????????? ??????????????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????!