What are the traditional festivals in China?

Traditional festivals in China include: Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival. Spring Festival refers to the biggest festival in a year, commonly known as Chinese New Year Festival, commonly known as Chinese New Year. Traditional festivals: Lantern Festival, also known as Shangyuan Festival, Shangyuan Festival or Shangyuan Festival. Lantern Festival is usually a full moon night, and it is also the first full moon night of the Lunar New Year. Lantern Festival custom: Eat Yuanxiao, solve riddles on the lanterns. Tomb-Sweeping Day (March 3rd), also known as Youth Day, is one of the traditional festivals of the Han nationality in China. Tomb-Sweeping Day is the first of the 24 solar terms; The name Qingming comes from the Tomb-Sweeping Day in the twenty-four solar terms stipulated by the China lunar calendar. Tomb-Sweeping Day is one of the important traditional festivals of the Chinese nation, and it is also one of the festivals with the most China characteristics and humanistic spirit. Dragon Boat Festival: Also known as Duanyang Festival and Chongwu Festival, it is one of the traditional festivals in China.

1 Dragon Boat Festival, also called Duanyang Festival, is one of the traditional festivals in China. The main activities are making zongzi, eating zongzi and dragon boat racing.

Dragon Boat Festival is the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, also known as Duanyang Festival, Chongwu Festival, Noon Festival, May Festival and Acorus Festival. Dragon Boat Festival is an ancient traditional festival of the Chinese nation. It has a history of more than 2000 years and many names. The earliest name is Dragon Boat Festival; Later, it was also called Duanyang Festival and Chongwu Festival. Legend has it that May 5th is an evil day, and poisonous snakes and scorpions will come out to hurt people. On this day, people wear five kinds of herbs: realgar, Atractylodes macrocephala, Angelica dahurica (i.e. vanilla), Chuanxiong and Danteng. At the same time, drink realgar wine on this day to exorcise evil spirits and detoxify.

2. eat zongzi.

On the Dragon Boat Festival, people will eat zongzi. Eating zongzi on this day is to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan, so it is also called Zongzi Festival.

It is a good time to go for an outing when the weather is warm and cold at noon.

Wandering for many years, I went home to visit my parents during the Dragon Boat Festival. Go for an outing: In ancient times, it was a spring outing on Qingming Festival. (Qingming: one of the 24 solar terms, from April 5 to 6 of the Gregorian calendar every year. The lunar calendar is a calendar based on the operation law of the tropic of cancer. It takes seven solar terms, namely beginning of spring, Changxia, beginning of autumn, Bailu, Autumnal Equinox, Cold Dew and First Frost, as 24 days of the year. Every year around April 5th in Gregorian calendar, there are beginning of spring solar terms in eastern China from south to north and from east to west.

4. Another year in Sanqiu.

Since ancient times, China has had the custom of watching chrysanthemums in early autumn. Autumn is the harvest season, and the fruits harvested in autumn are collectively called autumn fruits. In Sanqiu, the weather is getting colder and colder, with a large temperature difference between morning and evening, and a large temperature difference between day and night. Sanqiu, that is, early March in autumn (lunar calendar): August (August) in lunar calendar; Last ten days: October of the lunar calendar (10).

5. Sanqiu refers to autumn harvest (October of the lunar calendar), summer harvest (May of the lunar calendar) and autumn harvest season.

These four festivals refer to beginning of spring, rain, sting and vernal equinox. Traditional festival: Mid-Autumn Festival: August 15th of the lunar calendar, also known as the Reunion Festival. Double Ninth Festival: The ninth day of the ninth lunar month, also known as Double Ninth Festival, is a folk legend.