The aliases of Qingming Festival are Treading Green Festival, Hsing Qing Festival, March Festival, Ancestor Sacrifice Festival, and the festival is held at the intersection of mid-spring and late spring.
The Qingming Festival is a traditional Chinese spring festival, tomb-sweeping rituals, in memory of ancestors, is the fine tradition of the Chinese nation for thousands of years, is not only conducive to the promotion of filial piety and affection, awakening the family *** with the same memories, but also to promote the cohesion of the family members and even the nation's cohesion and sense of identity.
The line Qing Festival is the Qingming Festival alias, the festival in the middle of spring and late spring. It has both natural and humanistic connotations, and is both a natural festival point and a traditional festival. Xingqing Festival combines natural festivals and humanities customs into one, is the unity of time, place and people, fully embodies the ancestors of the Chinese nation to pursue the harmony of "heaven, earth and people", and pay attention to the idea of conforming to the time and place, and follow the laws of nature.
Related Discussions
Can we wish each other happiness on Qingming Festival? There is a view that: no. The main activities of Qingming Festival are ancestor worship and grave sweeping which are solemn and solemn. At the same time, these two are related to death, ghosts and gods, "happy" this attitude is not desirable.
In this regard, Beijing Folklore Society Secretary General Gao Wei frankly, Qingming can say "Happy Qingming Festival", such a statement in fact has been extended for a long time; in contrast, "can not say happy Qingming Festival", is only in the past two years the emergence of the statement. The reason for the controversy is that people don't know enough about the meaning of the festival.
Gao Wei analyzed that the Qingming Festival is the most important festival in spring, with a rich theme. The theme of Qingming Festival is not only sweeping tombs, but more importantly, combining tomb-sweeping and trekking. When we go to bless the happy, it precisely also represents that we have the courage to overcome the sadness and difficulties, which is also a positive mentality.