WEARING MARKED SHIRTS AND STRINGING EARS
Some families often bring new silk clothes to the temple to ask for vermillion stamps and bring them back to the children to wear, implying to use the power of the gods to ward off evil spirits and harmful effects of nature such as heat, snakes, centipedes... This custom is spiritual, no longer existing decades ago.
WEARING MARKED SHIRTS AND STRINGING EARS
To string ears to wear earrings is a custom from the primitive time, popular in all ethnic groups. Derived from many different notions it is considered as items to make beauty, treatment, mark growth or wish health. Over time, this custom is focused only for girls. Folk choses May 5th to string ears for girls.