Qingming handwritten newspaper content English

The English content of Qingming Manuscript is as follows:

Tomb-Sweeping Day is on April 4th or 5th. This is a special day for the living to express their love and respect for their dead friends and relatives.

In Tomb-Sweeping Day, people usually burn incense and paper money in ancestral graves to worship their ancestors. People show their respect for their ancestors by visiting their graves and providing food, wine and flowers.

3. They sweep graves, remove weeds, add fresh soil to graves, stick willow branches on graves, and burn paper money.

They prayed at the graves of their ancestors and prayed for their ancestors to bless their families.

However, this custom has been greatly simplified now, especially in cities, where people only offer flowers to the dead.

Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as outing festival, outing 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 biggest ancestor worship festival 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 sweep graves and remember our ancestors. It is not only conducive to promoting filial piety, awakening family memories, but also conducive to promoting the cohesion and identity of family members and even the nation.

Tomb-Sweeping Day's integration of natural solar terms and humanistic customs is a combination of humanistic and natural conditions, which fully embodies the Chinese ancestors' pursuit of harmony between heaven, earth and people, pays attention to conforming to the right time, place and people, and follows the laws of nature.

Meteorological changes in Qingming:

Qingming is a solar term that reflects the phenological changes in nature. At this time, the sun is shining, plants are sprouting, flowers are in full bloom, everything is clear, and nature presents a vibrant scene.

In the south of China, the climate is fresh and warm, and the land is beautiful in spring. In the northern region, the snow began to fall and gradually entered the sunny spring; At this time, the temperature in the northern region rises rapidly, precipitation is scarce, and it is dry and windy, which is the time of dusty weather in a year.