Tomb-Sweeping Day Taboo in the Yellow Calendar

During the first, second and third days in Tomb-Sweeping Day, there are sayings and customs of cold food in some places, so it is better to observe it in places with such customs. Generally speaking, a married daughter can't go back to her parents' house to sweep the grave.

Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as Walking Festival, Walking Festival, March Festival, ancestor worship festival, etc. It was celebrated at the turn of mid-spring and late spring. Tomb-Sweeping Day, which originated from the ancestor belief of early human beings, is the most solemn festival for ancestor worship of the Chinese nation.

Tomb-Sweeping Day has two connotations: nature and humanity. It is both a natural solar term and a traditional festival. Grave-sweeping and hiking are two major themes of Tomb-Sweeping Day customs handed down from ancient times in China.

Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional major Spring Festival. It is a fine tradition of the Chinese nation since ancient times to pay homage to the graves and remember the ancestors. It is not only conducive to promoting filial piety and family memory, but also to promoting the cohesion and identity of family members and even the nation.