What are Nanjing folklore?

Nanjing folklore are:

1, Jinling Lantern Festival: Lantern Festival on the fifteenth day of the first month, also known as the Ruanxiao or Shangyuan Festival. Nanjing Lantern Festival lasted 10 days before and after the festival, the first eight on the lamp, eighteen down the lamp. The Ming Dynasty Lantern Festival was the most prosperous, from the Gala Bridge to the Review Street, fish and dragons, colorful. At that time, young and old watch the lanterns, ten thousand people empty alleys. Later, the centralized lantern hanging area was moved to the most prosperous, from Gala Bridge to the appraisal of the street, fish and dragons, colorful. At that time, young and old watched the lanterns, and ten thousand people were in the streets. Later, the centralized lantern hanging area moved to between the food customs.

2, Plum Blossom Festival: In Nanjing's folk festivals, the most worth - mentioning is the Plum Blossom Festival held in late February every year, is one of the most lively festivals in Nanjing. Every year at this time, when the plum blossom can be said to be the happiest days in Nanjing, when the eastern suburb of the plum blossom mountain thousands of plum blossoms in full bloom, there are thousands of Nanjing people flocked to the plum blossom mountain to enjoy the flowers, landscape, Zhongshan foot of the sea of thousands of miles of flowers, a spectacular scene.

3, climb the city: climb the city in the sixteenth day of the first month. Every year on this day, Nanjing people and family or three or five friends to climb the city to see the victory, commonly known as the "walk a hundred diseases", "step on the peace". In the past, tourists mainly climbed three mountains, Shicheng, Jubao, Tongji four gates. Now only the Jubao Gate China Gate can be climbed. The first month of Nanjing, the weather back to the sun, go out and walk, change the fresh air, renewed spirit, not without benefit to the body.

4, on the Si Festival: on the festival is the first three days of March on the lunar calendar. Nanjing has a ballad: "March 3, caper flower race peony, women do not wear no money, women wear a grain warehouse." On this day, people pick chestnut flowers and boil eggs, which is said to cure headaches. On the festival has begun in the six dynasties of the Eastern Jin Dynasty, people hang caper flowers in the door, pots and pans on the stove or on the bed, women wear caper flowers on the head, in order to eliminate disasters and difficulties.