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What are the days of ancestor worship?

Day of ancestor worship:

1, Tomb-Sweeping Day

Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as the Walking Festival, is at the turn of mid-spring and late spring, that is, the first 108 day from winter to the future. It is a traditional festival in China, and it is also one of the most important festivals to worship ancestors and sweep graves. Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional festival of the Chinese nation, which started in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,500 years.

2. Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid-Autumn Festival, commonly known as Ghost Festival, Shigu Festival and July 30, is called Bonin Festival in Buddhism. New Year's Eve, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Chung Yeung Festival are traditional festivals for ancestor worship in China, as well as traditional cultural festivals popular in various countries in the Chinese character cultural circle. The Mid-Autumn Festival has the custom of setting off river lanterns and burning paper ingots. The method of choosing to worship the sun in the old yellow calendar should be avoided.

3. Double Ninth Festival

The Double Ninth Festival was formed as early as the Warring States Period. In the Tang Dynasty, the Double Ninth Festival was officially designated as a folk festival. In the past, it was a custom for all relatives to climb mountains together to avoid disasters. Up to now, in Tonglu, Zhejiang, Puxian, Fujian, Taiwan Province, Singapore and many other places, people still "prepare pigs and sheep for their ancestors" on September 9, which is called the Mid-Autumn Festival.

4. New Year's Eve

New Year's Eve, also known as New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve, New Year's Eve and so on. It is the last night of the twelfth lunar month every year. In addition, it means to remove; Night means night. New Year's Eve is also a festival to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new, start over and renew everything. Tomb-Sweeping Day, Mid-Autumn Festival and Double Ninth Festival are traditional festivals for ancestor worship in China, as well as traditional cultural festivals popular in various countries in the cultural circle of Chinese characters.

5. Dragon Boat Festival

Dragon Boat Festival is also a national statutory holiday. On the Dragon Boat Festival, people not only hold various traditional activities, but also offer sacrifices to Qu Yuan, a great patriotic poet. Some areas will also choose to sacrifice their deceased relatives on the Dragon Boat Festival to express their nostalgia for their loved ones.