Is tree planting a traditional festival in China?

Arbor Day is a festival in China to commemorate Dr. Sun Yat-sen.

China Arbor Day is scheduled for March 12 every year, which is a festival determined by legislation in order to stimulate people's enthusiasm for forest planting, promote land greening and protect the ecological environment on which human beings depend. On this day, governments, institutions, schools and companies all over the country will respond to the call of afforestation, hold Arbor Day ceremonies and engage in tree planting activities.

In China, Tomb-Sweeping Day was designated as Arbor Day in 19 15, which was first proposed by Lin Daoyang and others. Later, it was changed to 12 March and Sun Yat-sen died 1928 to commemorate the revolutionary pioneer's wish to plant trees. This setting has been used in Chinese mainland and Taiwan Province Province of China. In addition, some provinces and cities have stipulated other tree planting days, tree planting weeks and tree planting months according to local climate laws.

Arbor Day is a festival stipulated by the state in the form of law to publicize forest benefits and mobilize the masses to participate in voluntary afforestation activities. Arbor Day is divided into Arbor Day, Tree Planting Week and Tree Planting Month according to the length of time. Through this activity, people's understanding of forests can be improved, and the purposes of caring for forests, protecting forests, expanding forest resources and improving the ecological environment can be achieved.