What festivals are there in March?

According to the lunar calendar, the third day of March is the Shangsi Festival in China, and this month's solar terms include fright and vernal equinox; According to the Gregorian calendar, this month includes Zhou Enlai's birthday, International Women's Day, China Arbor Day, white day and other festivals.

Shangsi Festival, commonly known as "March 3rd", is a traditional festival in China. This festival has a long history and was recorded in writing at the end of the Spring and Autumn Period. In this festival, ancient people would take a bath to celebrate, which is called "illness". Later, with the development, sacrifices, feasts and qu shui were added.

Dormancy is the first solar term in March, which falls on March 5 or 6 every year. This year's dormancy is on March 6. At this time, spring thunder will fall with the spring rain, the weather will get warmer, and everything will begin to sprout. Spring thunder, like an alarm clock, will wake up hibernating animals. Insects buried in the ground will also be awakened, so it is called "sting".

After the shock, it is the vernal equinox. On the vernal equinox, the sun shines directly on the equator, and the length of day and night is divided equally. After that, the days in the northern hemisphere gradually became longer and the temperature rose rapidly.

March 5th is the birthday of Premier Zhou Enlai. In order to commemorate the Prime Minister's dedication to the country and outstanding contribution to the socialist cause, everyone regards this day as the Prime Minister's Memorial Day.

March 8th is Women's Day, which is celebrated in most countries in the world. Originally a political activity initiated by a socialist feminist, it later became a memorial day. This festival is of great significance for improving the status of women and promoting women's rights.

Every March 12 is the Arbor Festival in China, which aims to arouse people's enthusiasm for afforestation and encourage people to protect the environment. Every year, Arbor Day is paid attention to by national leaders, who will personally participate in tree planting activities during Arbor Day to encourage everyone's enthusiasm for tree planting.