# Yi Si Year Thanksgiving **Source:** https://ladylinshui.hk/en/yi-si-year-thanksgiving **Language:** English --- # End-of-year thanksgiving ## Thanking heavenly grace, fulfilling vows The end of the year is approaching. Every household is busy preparing New Year goods to welcome the arrival of the new year. However, amidst the lively festive atmosphere, it is even more important not to neglect to express sincere gratitude to the gods for their blessings throughout the year. This thanksgiving is not just a simple ritual, but an expression of faith and a prayer for peace and prosperity in the coming year. Online Registration ## End of Year Thanksgiving Whether offering sacrifices in person or entrusting a third party for the thanksgiving service, the act of thanking the gods reflects people's piety towards their faith and gratitude for life. In the busy modern life, taking time to express gratitude to the gods is not only a continuation of traditional culture but also a spiritual comfort, adding peace and auspiciousness to the coming New Year. In the midst of this, let us, with a grateful heart, thank the gods for their blessings throughout the year and pray for everything to go smoothly and for the family's well-being in the coming year. Regardless of the method chosen, the important thing is sincerity, letting this gratitude be genuinely conveyed. ## 16th day of the 12th lunar month of the Yi-Si year (02.03.2026) **Preparation takes time, please register early. Deadline: January 25, 2026** ### **Offerings to deities** Thanking all deities for their blessings and support during the Yi-Si year, offering precious silks: (including heavenly and earthly deity silks) ### $188/person │ $388/family ### **Special offerings** Believers who have made vows to different deities should offer thanks to specific deities at the end of the year. ### $88/portion ### **Thanking the Grand Duke** Applicable to those who made wishes to the Grand Duke of Yi-Si year at the beginning of the year ### $88/portion ### **Respectful offerings to ancestors** In addition to the spring and autumn sacrifices, it is also important to pay respects to ancestors at the beginning or end of the year. ### $188/Ancestor Clothes Package ### $218/Aborted Fetus Clothes Package ### $218/Karmic Debtors Clothes Package ## Yi-Si Year Returning Thanks Preparation takes time, please register early Thanksgiving Date: February 3, 2026 Deadline: January 25, 2026 Online Registration