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Traditional Chinese Festivals - Qingming Festival

The Qingming Festival is a traditional festival in China, he began around the Zhou Dynasty, and has a history of more than 2,500 years.

The Qingming Festival is a very important festival in the beginning, once the Qingming Festival arrives, the temperature rises, it is a good time for spring plowing and planting, so there are "before and after the Qingming Festival, planting melons and beans", "planting trees and forests, do not go through the Qingming Festival" of the farmers' proverbs. Later, due to the proximity of Qingming and the cold food days, and the cold food is the folk ban on fire sweeping days, gradually, the cold food and Qingming will be merged into one. Therefore, the Qingming Festival is also an important festival for worshipping ancestors, a day for offering sacrifices to ancestors and sweeping tombs. According to the old custom, when sweeping the graves, people should bring wine, food, fruits, paper money and other items to the graveyard, offer the food in front of the graves of their relatives, then incinerate the paper money, cultivate new soil for the graves, fold a few tender green new branches and stick them on the graves, then bow down and perform rituals to worship, and finally eat the wine and food and go home. Du Mu, a poet of the Tang Dynasty, wrote a poem called "Qingming": "The rain falls one after another during the Qingming Festival, and the pedestrians on the road want to break their souls, so may I ask where the tavern is? The shepherd boy pointed to the apricot blossom village." It is written about the special atmosphere of Qingming Festival.

The Qingming Festival is also called the Green Festival. It is in the annual solar calendar on April 5, which is a bright spring, grass and trees spit green season, but also is a good time for people to spring, so the ancients have Qingming trekking, and to carry out a series of customary sports activities such as playing polo, swinging, cuju, willow and other customary customs and sports activities. Legend has it that this is because the Qingming Festival to cold food ban fire, in order to prevent cold food cold food injury, so people come to participate in a number of sports activities, in order to exercise the body. Therefore, this festival has both the sadness of sweeping the ancestral graves of life and death, but also the joy of trekking and playing, is a festival rich in characteristics.

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