Is March Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) a traditional festival in my country? Does the festival last for 20 days?
Qingming Festival is the March Festival, which is also a festival for outings and ancestor worship and tomb sweeping. Is the March Festival (Qingming Festival) a traditional day in my country? Does the festival last for 20 days? "Fireworks in March in Yangzhou", with the arrival of the third month of the lunar calendar, a riot of colours competes for splendor. Shuimoxiansheng.com will interpret every day of the third month of the lunar calendar in 2020 for you!Is March Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day) a traditional day in my country?Qingming Festival is a traditional festival in my country——Traditional Chinese Festivals: (1) Spring Festival (the first day of the first lunar month) (2) Lantern Festival (the 15th day of the first lunar month) (3) Dragon Raising its Head (February 2) - Community Day (February 2) (4) Qingming Festival (around April 5 of the Gregorian calendar) (5) Dragon Boat Festival (the fifth day of the fifth lunar month) (6) Chinese Valentine’s Day (the seventh day of the seventh lunar month) (7) Mid-July (14th/15th day of the seventh lunar month) (8) Mid-Autumn Festival (August 15 of the lunar calendar) (9) Double Ninth Festival (9th day of the 9th lunar month) (10) Winter Solstice Festival (December 21-23 of the Gregorian calendar) (11) New Year’s Eve (last day of the year) 】Two major festival traditions of Qingming Festival: First, respect the ancestors and remember the deceased; The second is to go on an outing and get close to nature. ——The ritual and customs culture of Qingming fully embodies the humanistic spirit of the Chinese nation of respecting ancestors and remembering the dead. ——Respect the dead in ancestor worship ceremonies and enjoy the fun of spring in outings. Does the festival last 20 days?——The Qingming Festival for ancestor worship lasts for 20 days 《1》The Qingming Festival is an ancient festival of the Chinese nation. It is not only a solemn festival for sweeping tombs and worshiping ancestors, but also a happy festival for people to get close to nature, go outing and enjoy the fun of spring.《2》 When the Big Dipper points to Yi (or the sun's ecliptic longitude reaches 15°) it is the Qingming solar term, which occurs around April 5 in the Gregorian calendar. 《3》During this season, vitality is high and yin energy is declining. All things are "getting rid of the old and welcoming the new", and the earth presents a scene of spring and brightness. It is a good time for spring outings in the suburbs and for tomb-clearing and worshipping. 《4》The Qingming Festival is a very long festival. There are two versions: 8 days before and 10 days after the 10th day, and 10 days before and 10 days after the 10th day. These nearly 20 days are all within the Qingming Festival. Qingming Festival Culture: The Spring Festival, tomb sweeping, sacrifice and commemorating ancestors is a fine tradition of the Chinese nation for thousands of years. It is not only conducive to promoting filial piety and family affection and awakening the common memory of the family, but also can promote the cohesion and identity of family members and even the nation. The Qingming Festival integrates natural solar terms with human customs. It is the unity of the right time, the right place and the right people. It fully reflects the Chinese nation's ancestors' pursuit of the harmonious unity of "heaven, earth and man", and their emphasis on adapting to the time and place and following the laws of nature. Qingming Festival Outing: The Chinese nation has had the custom of outing on Qingming Festival since ancient times. ——In ancient times, outing was called "Tanchun" or "Xinchun" which means a spring outing, also known as "Tachun". ——Generally refers to taking a walk in the suburbs in early spring. ——The seasonal folk activity of outing has a long history in my country, and its source is the ancient custom of welcoming the spring through farming and sacrificial offerings. This custom of welcoming the spring through farming and sacrificial offerings has a far-reaching influence on later generations. |
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