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September 9th Remembering the Brothers from Shandong What Festival is Written About

The 9th Day of the 9th Moon Remembering the Brothers from Shandong is written about the Chongyang Festival.

The Chung Yeung Festival is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated on the ninth day of the ninth month of the lunar calendar.

"Nine" number in the "I Ching" for the number of Yang, "nine nine" two Yang heavy, so it is called "Chongyang"; because the day and the month are nine, so it is also known as the

The ancient people believed that the 9th day of the 9th moon was an auspicious day.

Ancient folk in the Chung Yeung Festival have climbed high to pray for blessings, autumn tour to enjoy chrysanthemums, wear dogwood, worship and ancestor worship and feast to pray for longevity and other customs.

To this day, it has added the connotation of honoring the elderly, enjoying feasts and honoring the elderly on the Day of the Chrysanthemum. The two important themes of the Chrysanthemum Festival today are the appreciation of the autumn and the thanksgiving and respect for the elderly.