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Can Qingming not go to other people's homes?
Generally speaking, Tomb-Sweeping Day is not recommended to visit relatives, mainly because Tomb-Sweeping Day is also regarded as one of the three major Halloween festivals. But in folk customs, anything related to Halloween is generally avoided. There is a folk saying that Tomb-Sweeping Day can't go home to visit relatives and friends, saying that it will bring bad luck to his relatives. Some people say that he can't go to his relatives who died within three years, and it will be bad luck. Don't go to the letter, lest you feel uncomfortable, but worry. 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 originated from the ancestral belief and the custom of worshipping spring in ancient times, which has both natural and humanistic connotations. It is both a natural solar term and a traditional festival.
Grave-sweeping and outing are the two major themes of Tomb-Sweeping Day etiquette and customs, and these two traditional themes have been passed down from ancient times to the present in China. Tomb-Sweeping Day's time to go to the grave is very particular. Generally speaking, it will be ahead of schedule. April 5, 2022 in Tomb-Sweeping Day. According to the custom of "first three and then four", April 3 to April 10 is suitable for going to the grave. But the custom in some places is "seven before eight after". Go to the grave before Qingming 12, and come back for dinner after going to the grave; Go to the grave after lunch 1 1. It is also said that people who visit graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day usually burn paper in front of Tomb-Sweeping Day or on the same day in Tomb-Sweeping Day. Legend has it that one hundred pieces of paper were burned at that time.
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