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Are Cửu Độc days absolutely bad days?
No. Cửu Độc is a belief tied to the fifth month being regarded as toxic, not a scientific fact. What the source listing the nine days forbids is marital relations, not every activity; whether to observe it is up to each family.
From the article “What Is Cửu Độc in the Fifth Lunar Month, What Is Avoided, and Where Did It Come From?”
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