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1、Qingming Festival,also known as Pure Brightness Festival,is a traditional Chinese Festival,and is one of the 24 segments of the Chinese calendar.Brief instruction第1页/共8页It normally falls in early spring,on the 106th day after the winter solstice.and is a time to pay respects to ones ancestors and to
2、 tidy their gravesite.第2页/共8页3OriginQing Ming is popularly associated with Jie Zitui,who lived in Shanxi province 600B.C.Legend has it that Jie saved his starving lords life by serving a piece of his own leg.But,finally died in a big fire put by the lord.第3页/共8页4To commemorate Jie,the lord ordered t
3、hat fires could not be lit on the day of Jie Zituis death.From this comes Hanshi Day that occurs on the eve of Qing Ming and is often considers part of the Qing Ming festival.第4页/共8页The customTomb Sweeping The major custom in Qingming Festival is tomb sweeping.People will set out offerings of fresh
4、flowers and paper money to their ancestors.第5页/共8页Because Jie Zitui died embracing a willow tree,the willow is believed to have powers against evil.Planting Willow Trees第6页/共8页Spring OutingDuring March,everything in nature takes on a new look,as trees turn green,flowers blossom,and the sun shines brightly.第7页/共8页2023/2/16感谢您的观看！第8页/共8页