9. The Double Ninth Festival is the ninth day of the ninth lunar month. It was formed as early as the Warring States period and was officially designated as a folk festival in the Tang Dynasty. On the Double Ninth Festival, people will jump long, watch chrysanthemums, insert dogwood and eat double ninth cake.
8. Valentine's Day in China, also known as Begging for Skills Festival. This night, women have the traditional custom of seeking wisdom from the weaver girl in the courtyard, so it is called "seeking wisdom". Tanabata, the story of the Cowherd and the Weaver Girl in traditional folk mythology, has been given a romantic color, so now Tanabata is the "plot person" of China people, and many boys and girls will choose this day to express their love to their loved ones.
7. Off-year (Festival of Sacrificing Kitchen) Off-year is also called Festival of Sacrificing Kitchen. According to legend, every year on the 23rd of the twelfth lunar month, the Kitchen God returns to heaven to report to the Jade Emperor, telling the good and evil on earth, and the Jade Emperor takes this as the basis for rewarding and punishing people. Therefore, on this day, people will worship the kitchen god worshipped at home, hoping that the kitchen god will say more good things and say less bad things in front of the jade emperor.
6. Laba Festival is the eighth day of the twelfth lunar month. Every year when Laba Festival comes, every household will cook Laba porridge. Northerners will soak a large pot of Laba garlic and drink a hot, soft and waxy Laba porridge when it is cold. Eating a delicious Laba garlic is an unparalleled enjoyment.
Tomb-Sweeping Day and Tomb-Sweeping Day refer to April 4th or April 5th of the Gregorian calendar every year. Its origin began with the "tomb sacrifice" ceremony of ancient emperors and generals, and later people rushed to follow suit, thus forming a specific custom of worshipping ancestors and sweeping graves on this day.
The fifteenth day of the first lunar month is the Lantern Festival, which is the "Yuan" month of the lunar calendar. The ancients called the night "dawn", so the fifteenth day of the first month, the first full moon night of the year, was called the Lantern Festival. On the Lantern Festival, people will eat Yuanxiao and solve riddles on the lanterns, enjoy the moon and set off fireworks, which is very lively.
Dragon Boat Festival is the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. According to legend, Qu Yuan, a famous poet of Chu State in the Warring States Period, was extremely indignant after learning the news of Chu's demise, so he jumped into the Miluo River with a stone in his arms on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. In memory of Qu Yuan, people row dragon boats and throw zongzi at General Jiang on this day every year.
2. Mid-Autumn Festival The 15th day of the eighth lunar month is the second largest traditional festival in China, the Mid-Autumn Festival in 3354 AD. This festival began in the early Tang Dynasty and prevailed in the Song Dynasty. There has been a custom of enjoying the moon and eating moon cakes since ancient times. The full moon symbolizes people's reunion. On this day, people miss their hometown and relatives, and they also pray for a bumper harvest and happiness in the coming year.
1. The Spring Festival is the most solemn traditional festival of the Chinese nation. China people have celebrated the Spring Festival for more than 4,000 years. Although the exact date of the Spring Festival refers to the first day of the first month, the atmosphere of the Spring Festival gathered as early as the twelfth month and will last until the fifteenth day of the first month. Spring festival every year