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Is the festival of Qingming and the traditional festival of Qingming Festival not one day

The festival of Qingming and the traditional holiday Qingming Festival are not one day.

Ching Ming in the festival and the traditional festival Qingming Festival are not strictly one day. The Qingming festival is a period of time, usually referring to about 15 days, while the Qingming Festival is just a day, and the day on which the Qingming festival begins is called the Qingming Festival.

The Qingming Festival is a product derived from the Qingming Festival, which we often refer to as the holiday Qingming Festival, while the Qingming Festival is the Qingming Festival among the twenty-four traditional Chinese solar terms. The Qingming Festival is a product derived from the Qingming Festival, as there are traditional customs of rituals and tomb-sweeping. Qingming is a very important festival in the beginning. Once Qingming arrives, the temperature rises, which is a great time for spring plowing and planting, so there are farming proverbs about planting melons and beans before and after Qingming.

Customs of Qingming Festival

1, ancestor sweeping

Qingming Festival is one of the four traditional festivals in our country, is the ancestor and sweeping days. Tomb-sweeping is commonly known as going to the grave, in the Han and some ethnic minority areas, people in accordance with local customs, bring fruit and food, paper money and other items to the cemetery. The offerings are placed in front of the graves, the paper money is burned, some new soil is added to the graves, and then they kowtow in front of the graves.

2. Folding Willow for Farewell

The willow is the symbol of spring, and the swaying willow in the spring breeze always gives people a feeling of prosperity and vigor. Since the Han Dynasty, people have gradually formed the custom of folding the willow to give goodbye, so as to wish each other peace.