What are the customs and traditions of the Double Ninth Festival?

The custom and tradition of Double Ninth Festival;

1, climbing on the Double Ninth Festival. The Double Ninth Festival has the folk custom of climbing, so it is also called "Climbing Festival". Climbing can be climbing mountains, buildings or platforms.

2. Chongyang puts paper kites. People fly kites in Chongyang, which is "good luck" and "blessing". The higher the kite flies, the more blessed it is.

3. Chongyang enjoys chrysanthemums. People appreciate chrysanthemums in Chongyang, because chrysanthemums symbolize longevity.

4. The tattoo of the Double Ninth Festival corresponds to the "outing" of the ancients in Yangchun in March. People love to climb high in Chongyang; The first is the worship of mountains originated from the ancients; Secondly, it comes from the concept of "clear gas rises and turbid gas sinks"; There is also the distant scenery, which gives people a commanding and carefree feeling.

5. The paper kite was placed in Chongyang. The ancients skillfully combined the climatic reasons of high sky and light clouds, and the wind was light and bright day by day. The kite can easily ride the wind and has the beautiful meaning of "auspiciousness" and "blessing". It fully shows the wisdom of the ancients and their yearning for beautiful meanings.

6. The ancients always had the custom of enjoying chrysanthemums on the Double Ninth Festival, so the Double Ninth Festival is also called the Chrysanthemum Festival. People think that chrysanthemum symbolizes longevity, so they praise chrysanthemum as "the flower of longevity"; At the same time, chrysanthemum is appreciated by people because of its unyielding frost.

7. In the Double Ninth Festival, there is a traditional custom of eating double ninth cake in southern China. Chongyang cake, also known as flower cake, chrysanthemum cake and five-color cake, is soft, glutinous and sweet, and tastes excellent. If you like to eat Chongyang cake, you can click below.