Excerpts about Qingming Festival

Excerpts from the Qingming Festival are as follows:

The Qingming Festival, also known as the Festival of Treading Green, the Festival of Walking Green, the Festival of March, and the Festival of Ancestor Sacrifice, is celebrated at the turn of mid-spring and late spring. The Qingming Festival originates from the beliefs of ancestors and the rituals of spring festival in the ancient times, which has both natural and humanistic connotations, and is both a natural festival and a traditional festival. Sweeping tombs and offering sacrifices to ancestors and going on excursions are the two main themes of the Qingming Festival, which have been passed down in China since ancient times and continue to be practiced to this day.

The Qingming Festival is an ancient festival of the Chinese nation, which is not only a solemn festival for sweeping tombs and paying homage to ancestors, but also a joyful festival for people to get close to nature, trekking and enjoying the fun of spring. Doo refers to B (or the sun's yellow longitude reaches 15 °) for the Qingming Festival, the delivery of the festival time in the calendar around April 5 around.

This time of the year, angry and prosperous, Yin recession, everything "spit out the old and new", the earth presents the image of spring and bright landscape, it is the countryside trekking and spring line Qing Tomb Sacrifice of a good time of the year. Qingming ancestor festival period is very long, there are 10 days before 8 days after and 10 days before 10 days after the two say, this nearly 20 days are Qingming ancestor festival period.

The Qingming Festival is a traditional major spring festival, tomb-sweeping rituals, in memory of ancestors, is a fine tradition of the Chinese nation since ancient times, not only to promote filial piety and affection, awakening the family *** with the memory, but also to promote the cohesion of the family members and even the nation's cohesion and sense of identity. Qingming Festival integration of natural festivals and human customs as a whole, is the unity of time, place and people, fully embodies the ancestors of the Chinese people in pursuit of "heaven, earth, people" harmony and unity, pay attention to conform to the time and place, follow the laws of nature of the mind.

The Qingming Festival, together with the Spring Festival, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, are known as the four major traditional Chinese festivals. In addition to China, there are some other countries and regions in the world also celebrate Qingming Festival, such as Vietnam, South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, etc. On May 20, 2006, the Qingming Festival declared by the Ministry of Culture of the People's Republic of China*** and the country was approved by the State Council to be included in the list of the first batch of national intangible cultural heritages