What festival is Shangsi Festival? Corresponding to Shangsi Festival.

1, Shangsi (si) Festival, commonly known as March 3rd, is a traditional festival of the Han nationality. Before the Han Dynasty, it was designated as Si Day in early March, and later it was fixed on the third day of March in the summer calendar. Shangsi Festival is the most important festival in ancient times. People go to the water to take a bath together, which is called "praise" Since then, sacrificial banquets, meandering water and outings have been added.

In ancient times, the first March in early March was called "thinking". The word "Shangsi" first appeared in the documents of the early Han Dynasty. "Zhou Li" Zheng Xuan commented: "If you get rid of it when you are old, this is like water in March." After Wei and Jin Dynasties, Shangsi Festival was changed to the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar, so it was also called "Chongsan" or "March 3".

There is a saying in Shangsi Festival that witchcraft originated from blue soup to ward off evil spirits, and blue soup is used to ward off evil spirits. Blue grass, as a spiritual thing, has the characteristics of aroma. Before major sacrificial ceremonies were held, the ancients fasted, including the best bathing method at that time, "blue soup bathing".