Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Tomb-Sweeping Day is still early for Women's Day.
Tomb-Sweeping Day is still early for Women's Day.
1, March 8th
March 8th is International Women's Day, also known as March 8th International Women's Day. This is a festival for women all over the world to strive for peace, equality and development. Over the past century, women in various countries have made unremitting efforts to fight for their rights.
2. Tomb-Sweeping Day
Festival time: April 4th, 5th or 6th in Gregorian calendar.
Tomb-Sweeping Day, also known as the Walking Festival, is one of the traditional festivals and one of the most important sacrificial festivals in China. It is at the turn of mid-spring and late spring, that is, the first 108 day after the winter solstice. This is the day to worship ancestors and sweep graves.
The traditional Tomb-Sweeping Day of the Han nationality in China began in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,500 years. Influenced by the Han culture, 24 ethnic minorities in China, such as Manchu, Hezhe, Zhuang, Oroqen, Dong, Tujia, Miao, Yao, Li, Shui, Jing and Qiang, also have the customs of Tomb-Sweeping Day. Although customs vary from place to place, sweeping graves to worship ancestors and hiking are the basic themes.
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