When is the 2555th anniversary of Confucius' birth?

2004 is the 2555th anniversary of Confucius' birth.

This year marks the 2570th anniversary of the birth of Confucius. September 28th is Confucius' birthday every year. This is a festival to commemorate Confucius' birthday, also known as "Global Confucius Memorial Day"

In fact, Confucius' birthday is not clear and has always been controversial. Cui Shu made textual research in Zhuzi Textual Research Record. According to the Biography of Guliang in the Spring and Autumn Period, it was designated as the Boxer Rebellion in the winter of the twenty-first year of Lu Xianggong, which is today's August of February1year. The Outline of Confucius said it was August 27th. There are also 65438+10.9, 65438+10.3, and so on.

However, the exact date is not the most important thing to pay homage to Confucius and Confucian culture, the most sacred teacher. The ceremony of offering sacrifices to Confucius is a large-scale temple fair music and dance activity in Qufu City, Shandong Province. Also known as "Ding Festival Music and Dance" or "Dacheng Music and Dance". It is a comprehensive art performance form that integrates music, songs, dances and ceremonies. Every year, on August 27th of the lunar calendar, Confucius was born. The ceremony of offering sacrifices to Confucius generally lasts from September 26th to June 65438+ 10/0.