Chongyang Festival is on the ninth day of the ninth month of the year. It belongs to the traditional festivals of China, and is also known as the 9th day of the 9th month. The main customs are drinking chrysanthemum wine and trekking in autumn.
Meaning of Chongyang Festival
Since 1989, September 9 has been designated as the Chongyang Festival in China. This season has also become a festival to honor the elderly and the young. Many organizations will also go to visit the elderly retired from work, but also will take the elderly fall tour or hiking fitness. Many families will also take their elders to the countryside for an outing. Although the Chongyang Festival is not a legal holiday, but for this holiday in our country is still more important.
Customs of Chongyang Festival
There are a lot of customs in Chongyang Festival, and when we talk about Chongyang Festival, a lot of people will think of climbing up to the top. Indeed, in this festival can climb high, insert dogwood in addition can also ah, with their elders to go on excursions. Of course, each place may also have different customs, some places will also release the paper kite release the paper kite, on behalf of the release of good luck, release the blessing.
The Chongyang Festival has a lot of cultural connotations in the development of history, and it is a blessing for the elderly to live a long and healthy life.