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How do you say Qingming Festival in English?

Tomb-sweeping day, a traditional Chinese festival, falls at the turn of mid-spring and late spring.

(Qingming Festival, a traditional Chinese festival, also known as Tomb-sweeping Festival, Hsing Qing Festival, etc., falls at the turn of mid-spring and late spring.)

Tomb-sweeping day originated from ancestral beliefs and Spring Festival customs in ancient times.

(Qingming Festival originated from ancestral beliefs and Spring Festival rituals in ancient times, with both natural and humanistic connotations. It has both natural and humanistic connotations.)

It is both a natural solar term and a traditional festival.

Tomb-sweeping day is a big traditional Spring Festival.

(Qingming Festival is a big traditional spring festival.)

It is a fine tradition of the Chinese nation since ancient times.

(It is a fine tradition of the Chinese nation since ancient times.)

Expanded Information

Customs of Qingming Festival:

1, trekking

The Chinese nation has had the custom of trekking on Qingming since ancient times. Treading green ancient called spring, searching for spring, that is, spring excursions, also known as "spring". Generally refers to the early spring to the countryside to walk and play.

2, tree planting

Before and after the Qingming Festival, the spring sun shines, the spring rain sprinkles, planting saplings with a high survival rate, fast growth. Therefore, there is a Qingming tree planting custom, some people also called the Qingming Festival "Tree Planting Day". The custom of tree planting has been passed down to this day. Qingming Festival tree planting custom, it is said to have begun in the Qingming Dai willow willow custom.