What do you mean by outing and spring outing?

Spring outing, also known as "spring outing", generally refers to taking a walk in the suburbs in early spring. In ancient times, Tomb-Sweeping Day was used as an outing festival. However, the dates of outing festivals vary from place to place, including the eighth day of the first month, the second day of February or the third day of March. Most people go out for an outing in Tomb-Sweeping Day.

Walking in spring refers to walking, being in nature, hiking, strolling along tree-lined paths, aiming at Shan Ye where trees are excellent and birds are singing, climbing mountains and mountains, regardless of speed, just seeking recreation and strolling upward. At this time, the metabolism of the whole body is vigorous, and the health of the whole body will be improved.

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1, the origin of outing and spring outing

Related to the appearance of Shangsi Festival, Shangsi Festival was named after the first Siri in March. Its origin can be traced back to ancient times, that is, before the Xia Dynasty, the system of male and female mate selection was still in the matriarchal clan. At that time, there was no marriage, and a seasonal group marriage system was implemented.

Later, it developed into pairing marriage, entered the patriarchal society and had a wedding ceremony, and a paternal family appeared. After offering sacrifices to land gods (country gods) and spring gods for agricultural harvest, people also offer sacrifices to women's fertility gods and media gods to pray for children's reproduction. At the same time, men and women choose their spouses, sing and dance, and then make blind dates.

2. The custom of jogging and jogging in spring

It existed in the pre-Qin period. In ancient China, the famous "Shangsi Festival" in spring (generally designated as the third day of March after the Three Kingdoms Wei Dynasty), men and women went for a spring outing together, dressed in spring clothes, or went to the valley to pick bluegrass, or went to the waterfront to bathe, or went to the countryside to hold a banquet and have fun. They thought it was ominous to be uprooted, so they called it "Spring Festival".

3. Themes of outing and spring activities

Welcome the spring, worship the fertility god, take a bath, in order to have more children; Young men and women, on the other hand, are courting. They want to have fun, sing and dance, indulge themselves, jump around to drive away the epidemic and beg for rain and gifts.

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