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How do you say Tomb-Sweeping Day in English?

Tomb-SweepingDay can be called QingMingFestival or Tom B-Sweeping Day in English, and it can also be called TombSweepingFestival. TombSweeping, an English word, means to sweep the grave, which clearly expresses the custom in Tomb-Sweeping Day. Qingming is one of the twenty-four solar terms, and there are activities such as sweeping graves, hiking and inserting willows. In the south of the Yangtze River, Tomb-Sweeping Day also has the custom of eating green zongzi.

Grave-sweeping is generally to commemorate one's ancestors. Now some schools in Tomb-Sweeping Day will organize students to sweep the graves of martyrs, so that students can cultivate patriotic feelings. A spring outing is to go for a walk in the suburbs in early spring, and to appreciate and experience the spring scenery in nature when you are in Tomb-Sweeping Day. In ancient times, willow was inserted to ward off evil spirits. Tomb-Sweeping Day is a legal holiday, which shows our country's inheritance and attention to traditional culture and gives citizens a holiday according to law. Tomb-Sweeping Day is also called Cold Food Festival. Because the ancient emperors had a "tomb sacrifice" ceremony, people would follow suit, and on that day, it was passed down from generation to generation, which became the traditional habit of the Chinese nation.