Method for making bookmark for Double Ninth Festival

Bookmarks for the Double Ninth Festival are made as follows:

1. First, write the word "Double Ninth Festival" on the rectangular bookmark.

2. Then draw a blooming chrysanthemum, and draw the heads of grandparents.

3. Finally, paint the painted picture with beautiful colors.

Double Ninth Festival, also known as Mountaineering Festival, Double Ninth Festival, September 9th, Cornus officinalis Festival, Chrysanthemum Festival, etc. It is a traditional folk festival in China, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month every year. The ancients thought the Double Ninth Festival was an auspicious day. The Double Ninth Festival has the customs of climbing high and praying, offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, and drinking and praying. Since then, the connotation of respecting the elderly has been increased.

The custom of Double Ninth Festival:

1, wear Cornus officinalis: Cornus officinalis is considered as an evil spirit. The ancients believed that wearing dogwood could ward off evil spirits and avoid disasters, so it was an important custom to wear dogwood on the Double Ninth Festival.

2, eat Chongyang cake: Chongyang cake, also known as flower cake or chrysanthemum cake, is the traditional food of Chongyang Festival. It is said to be made of rice flour or flour, jujube paste and other ingredients, sprinkled with sesame seeds, osmanthus and other ingredients, which means to promote it step by step.

3. Sunbathing in autumn: Sunbathing in autumn is a traditional agricultural custom activity, which is mainly carried out in mountainous rural areas. People use the roofs in front of and behind their houses and their own windowsills to hang crops, which has evolved into a traditional agricultural custom over time.

4. Respect for the elderly: The Double Ninth Festival is also a day to respect the elderly. People will respect the elderly, give them gifts and blessings, and show their respect and concern.