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Activities that can be held in Tomb-Sweeping Day

Tomb-Sweeping Day is a traditional festival in China, which is generally used to pay homage to ancestors and cherish the memory of deceased relatives. Here are some activities that may suit you during your stay in Tomb-Sweeping Day:

Ancestor worship: One of the most important activities in Tomb-Sweeping Day is ancestor worship. You can go to the ancestral grave or ancestral hall to offer flowers, food and other items to show your respect and memory.

Flower viewing: Tomb-Sweeping Day is also a beautiful season in spring. You can choose to enjoy flowers, walk and relax in parks, botanical gardens and other attractions.

Participate in literary and artistic activities: some cities and communities will organize some literary and artistic activities, such as poetry recitals, calligraphy and painting exhibitions, concerts, etc. Participating in these activities helps to feel the traditional culture and festive atmosphere.

Go for an outing: Tomb-Sweeping Day is also a good time to go for an outing. You can choose to go to the suburbs or countryside for outdoor adventures, picnics and other activities, breathe fresh air and enjoy the beautiful scenery of nature.

It should be noted that during your stay in Tomb-Sweeping Day, you should respect traditional customs and etiquette, avoid slapstick and noisy behavior, and respect the feelings of ancestors and others. At the same time, observe epidemic prevention measures, reduce personnel gathering and ensure health and safety.

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