Is Qingming Festival a festival of the dead?

The Qingming Festival is a traditional festival in China and the most important festival of sacrifices to ancestors and sweeping graves. Qingming, as a festival, is again different from a pure festival. Festivals are signs of changes in climate and seasonal order in China, while festivals contain certain customary activities and some kind of commemorative significance. Qingming Festival is a traditional festival in China and the most important festival of sacrifices to ancestors and sweeping tombs.

According to the old custom, when sweeping the graves, people should bring wine, food, fruits, paper money and other items to the cemetery, offer the food in front of the graves of their loved ones, then incinerate the paper money, cultivate new soil for the graves, fold a few young green branches and stick them on the graves, then bow and worship, and finally eat the wine and food and go home. I hope my answer can help you, hope to adopt.