ren ri/ the day of humans 人日

ren ri/ the day of humans
繁：人日
简：人日

女媧造物次序，「正月一日為雞、二日為犬、三日為豬、四日為羊、五日為牛、六日為馬、七日為人。」故正月初七初稱為人日。

無定向學堂﹕年三十晚唔出街？過年習俗你知幾多？（2018年2月11日）。明報，取自 https://news.mingpao.com/pns/dailynews/web_tc/article/20180211/s00005/1518288001913

Yesterday was the seventh day of the Chinese New Year, which is traditionally known as ren ri, the day of humans and “everyone’s birthday”.

If it’s yusheng, it’s got to go higher… and longer, that’s Huat. (2018, February 23). The Strait Times. Retrieved from http://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/if-its-yusheng-its-got-to-go-higher-and-longer-thats-huat