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Qingming Festival is coming, our company will be on vacation from April 4 to April 6.Hope everyone can spend a pleasant holiday, take a good rest.And during this period will also continue to serve customers, welcome customers to inquire.
Qingming Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, is a traditional Chinese festival observed on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox. It holds great cultural and historical significance in Chinese society, as it is a time to honor and remember ancestors, pay respects at their gravesites, and reflect on the importance of family ties.
Qingming Festival has a history of over 2,500 years and is believed to have originated during the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC). It was initially a time for the Chinese to worship their ancestors and pray for a good harvest. Over time, it evolved into a day of remembrance and respect for the deceased.
One of the main customs of Qingming Festival is tomb sweeping, where families visit the graves of their ancestors to clean the tombstones, offer food and burn incense as a sign of respect. People also fly kites, plant willows, and participate in outdoor activities to welcome the arrival of spring. Traditional Qingming foods such as Qingtuan (a glutinous rice ball) and peach blossom porridge are also enjoyed during this time.
Qingming Festival serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of remembering and honoring our roots, connecting past generations with the present, and fostering a sense of cultural identity and continuity. As we strive to preserve and adapt these age-old traditions for future generations, Qingming Festival will continue to hold a special place in the hearts of the Chinese people, both at home and abroad.