The cultural feast passed down for thousands of years--20 ancient poems of traditional festivals

Yuanxi - Wang Anshi

Qingming - Bai Juyi

Duanwu - Du Fu

Jiuxi - Qin Guan

Mid-Autumn - Li Bai

Mid-Autumn - Wang Zhilux

Mid-Autumn - Wang Zhilux

Metal Lantern - Su Shi

Chinese New Year - Wang Anshi

Cold Eclipse - Wang Zhilux

Laobao - Wang Zhilux

New Year's Day - Wang Zhilux

This is the first year of the Chinese New Year. p>New Year's Eve-Wang Zhilu

New Year's Eve-Wang Zhilu

Duanwu-Bai Juyi

Su Shi

Mid-Autumn-Su Shi

Chrysanthemum-Cui Gu

Yuanyuenyi-Li Shangyin

Chinese New Year's Eve-Li Shangyin

Cold Snacks-Du Mu

Laha Bak Bai Bai Bai Juyi

Traditional festivals are an important part of Chinese culture, carrying a thousand years of history and cultural heritage. Every traditional festival is celebrated and commemorated in various ways. Among these traditional festivals, ancient poems are even more indispensable. In the following, we will introduce the backgrounds and celebrations of these traditional festivals and analyze the ancient poems in them.

Yuanxi

Yuanxi is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and one of the most important festivals in Chinese folklore, usually celebrated on the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar. Yuanxi is celebrated in a very colorful way, people will set off fireworks, eat Yuanxiao, enjoy lanterns and so on. On this special day, people will write down their wishes in the hope that they will come true.

Wang Anshi's Yuanxi depicts the night of Yuanxi when people gather together, set off fireworks and enjoy lanterns. In the poem, "Life is endless from generation to generation, and the river and the moon are only similar year after year" expresses the impermanence of time and the shortness of life, but also the people's desire and pursuit of a better life.

Qingming

The Qingming Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, which usually falls on the "Qingming" holiday among the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar. During this festival, people pay tribute to their ancestors, sweep their tombs and pay respect to their ancestors. Qingming is also a day to honor the memory of departed loved ones, and people pay their respects to their ancestors and departed relatives on this day.

Bai Juyi's "Qingming" depicts the scene of tomb-sweeping on the Qingming Festival, and the poem's words, "There is only a foreign land for the guest to travel, and the grass and trees in the hometown are in a long pavilion at night," expresses the feeling of homesickness and the nostalgia for the hometown.

Duanwu

Duanwu Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and one of the most important Chinese folk festivals, usually celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar. The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated in a very colorful way, with people racing dragon boats, eating zongzi and hanging mugwort leaves. The Dragon Boat Festival is also a day to commemorate Qu Yuan, a great poet and patriot whom people will honor on this day.

Du Fu's "Dragon Boat Festival" depicts the Dragon Boat Race and the eating of zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival, and the words "parting from the southeastern shore of the river, and the smoke of the five lakes" in the poem express people's joy of reunion and reluctance to part with each other on this day.

The Tanabata Festival

The Tanabata Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, usually celebrated on the seventh day of the seventh month of the lunar calendar. Also known as the "Cowherd and Weaving Maiden Festival", Tanabata is a traditional Chinese festival of love. On this day, people pray to the Cowherd and Weaving Maiden for happiness and fulfilling love.

Qin Guan's "Tanabata" depicts the meeting of the Cowherd and the Weaving Maiden in the Milky Way, and the poem's words, "The Silver Han is as crooked as a wild goose, and I wonder if there is a blue sky in the mirror," expresses the beauty and pursuit of love.

Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and one of the most important festivals in Chinese folklore, usually celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. The Mid-Autumn Festival is celebrated in a very colorful way, people will enjoy the moon, eat mooncakes, and admire osmanthus flowers. The Mid-Autumn Festival is also a day of reunion, when people will get together and pray for family happiness.

Li Bai's "Silent Night Thoughts" depicts the scene of enjoying the moon on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, in which the words "raising my head to look at the bright moon, and lowering my head to think of my hometown" express people's feelings of homesickness and nostalgia for their hometowns on this day.

The Chongyang Festival

The Chongyang Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, usually celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar. Also known as the "Festival of Ascending Heights", it is a traditional Chinese festival for climbing high and enjoying the fall. On this day, people will climb high to enjoy autumn, chrysanthemums and eat Chongyang cakes.

Wang Zhilu's "Ascending to the Heights" depicts the scene of people ascending to the heights to enjoy the autumn, in which the words of the poem, "The falling sun and the lone rushes fly in unison, and the autumn water **** the long sky of a single color," express the beautiful mood of people enjoying the autumn scenery on this day.

The Lantern Festival

The Lantern Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals, usually celebrated on the 15th day of the first month of the lunar calendar. The Lantern Festival is celebrated in a very colorful way, with people setting off fireworks, eating Lanterns and enjoying lanterns. On this special day, people will write down their wishes in the hope that they will come true.

Su Shi's "New Year's Day" depicts the scene of New Year's Day, in which the poem "A year is over in the sound of firecrackers, and the spring breeze sends warmth into the TuSu" expresses the joy and blessings of the New Year.

The Spring Festival

The Spring Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals and one of the most important Chinese folk festivals, usually celebrated on the first day of the first month of the lunar calendar. The Spring Festival is celebrated in a very colorful way, with people setting off fireworks, having a reunion dinner, putting up spring couplets and hanging lanterns. The Spring Festival is also a day of reunion, when people get together