What does 14 solar term mean?

14 solar term is a very important part of China culture. Set 14 solar terms every year according to the position of the sun on the ecliptic. These solar terms are beginning of spring, Rain, Surprise, Equinox, Qingming, Grain Rain, Long Summer, Xiaoman, Busy, Summer Solstice, Slight Summer, Great Summer, beginning of autumn and Early Summer.

The 14 solar term is not only an important time node to mark the growth and harvest of crops in the lunar calendar, but also represents the lifestyle and traditional culture of China people. In these solar terms, there are many traditional customs and customs, which play an important role in China people's daily life, such as sweeping graves in Tomb-Sweeping Day and eating zongzi on Dragon Boat Festival.

In modern society, the significance and function of 14 solar terms have also been reflected. At present, society pays more and more attention to ecology and health, and agricultural production has become more scientific and intelligent. Therefore, when celebrating these solar terms, we need more modern ways and means to let everyone feel the continuous innovation and development of China traditional culture.