What are the customs of Cixi?

The customs of Cixi are Winter Red Festival and Yangmei Festival. Cixi folk "Winter Red Festival" will hang ornaments such as sachets filled with realgar, camphor and sandalwood for children. The Yangmei Festival in Cixi is an important festival in Cixi, with plum as the medium, which has both cultural entertainment and economic benefits. Cixi is a county-level city under the jurisdiction of Zhejiang Province, managed by Ningbo City, and named after An Dong's "mother's kindness and filial piety" in the Eastern Han Dynasty. Cixi is located on the coast of the East China Sea, on the south bank of Hangzhou Bay, 60km from Ningbo in the east, 0/48km from Shanghai/KLOC-0 in the north and 0/38km from Hangzhou/KLOC-0 in the west. It is an important industrial and commercial city in the south wing of the Greater Shanghai Economic Circle in the Yangtze River Delta.

Winter red festival

The fifth day of the fifth lunar month is a traditional folk festival in China, but in Cixi, it is generally called "Winter Red Festival" instead of Dragon Boat Festival. Folk sayings about red festivals in winter: First of all, safflower cakes in winter and solstice noodles in summer are eaten like Niu Ge Festival. Second, in winter, the red bayberry is hanging in the basket, and in summer, the red bayberry is full of mountains and mountains. Third, La-Toad should avoid winter red. Fourth, eat red jiaozi in winter and freeze it for three times.

Yang meijie

The first Yangmei Festival has been held in Cixi since 1989. Yangmei Festival, with plum as the media, cultural entertainment and economic results, has not only become a major festival in Cixi, but also attracted guests from all over the country and overseas. As the origin of Myrica rubra in China, Myrica rubra picking tour is one of the most distinctive tourism projects in Cixi.

Cixi is a national civilized city, a national garden city, a national health city, the happiest city in China, a national pilot county (city) for county economic informatization, a national pilot zone for comprehensive reform of small and medium-sized cities, and a pilot zone for high-quality development and construction in Zhejiang. Top 100 small and medium-sized cities in China ranked fifth on 20 17, sixth on 20 18, seventh on 20 19, eighth on 2020 and sixth on 202 1 6.