Is it raining in Tomb-Sweeping Day?

It's a good sign that it rained before Tomb-Sweeping Day. First of all, it is beneficial to the growth and harvest of wheat. In many places, there is a saying that "it rained before and after Qingming Festival, and the wheat seems to have won the lottery". Precious spring rain moistens wheat, which will naturally grow better and its ears will be bigger and fuller. There is no doubt that the spring rain in front of Tomb-Sweeping Day is beneficial to the harvest.

The rainfall in front of Tomb-Sweeping Day is also very beneficial to harvest crops in autumn, because the agricultural proverb also says, "There is a rain before and after Tomb-Sweeping Day, and the harvest in autumn is happy", which is really auspicious! There has been an epidemic in our country for three consecutive years, restricting work and going out. Now that the epidemic has passed, we farmers need a bumper harvest, and the rain in Tomb-Sweeping Day gives us hope.

The meaning of Tomb-Sweeping Day:

Tomb-Sweeping Day is the most solemn festival for ancestor worship of the Chinese nation, and it belongs to a traditional cultural festival for ancestor worship. Tomb-Sweeping Day embodies the national spirit, inherits the sacrificial culture of Chinese civilization, and expresses people's moral feelings of respecting and honoring their ancestors.

Tomb-Sweeping Day has a long history, which originated from the ancestors' beliefs and spring sacrificial customs of early human beings. According to the research results of modern anthropology and archaeology, the two most primitive beliefs of human beings are the belief in heaven and earth and the belief in ancestors.