A literature review on the origin of the Qingming Festival? The origin of the Qingming Festival bri

China's traditional Qingming Festival began in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,500 years. Qingming is a very important solar term at the beginning, Qingming arrives, the temperature rises, it is a good season for spring plowing and spring planting, so there is "before and after Qingming, planting melons and beans". "Afforestation, no better than Qingming" agricultural proverb.

Later, due to the proximity of Qingming and the days of cold food, and the cold food is the day when the people ban fire and sweep the tombs, gradually, the cold food and Qingming will be combined.

Qingming Festival is the most grand and grand ancestor worship festival of the Chinese nation, and it belongs to a kind of cultural traditional festival that respects ancestors and chases the distance cautiously. The Qingming Festival embodies the national spirit, inherits the sacrificial culture of Chinese civilization, and expresses people's moral feelings of respecting ancestors and ancestors. The Qingming Festival has a long history, originating from the spring festival activities of ancient times, and the spring and autumn festivals have existed in ancient times.

The formulation of the ancient Ganzhi calendar provided the prerequisites for the formation of festivals, and ancestor belief and sacrificial culture were important factors in the formation of ancestor worship customs during the Qingming Festival. According to the research results of modern anthropology and archaeology, the two most primitive beliefs of human beings are the belief in heaven and earth, and the belief in ancestors. The characteristics of the Qingming solar term, the ancestral beliefs, and the sacrificial culture have evolved into the Qingming Ancestor Festival, and the Qingming ancestor worship has become a fixed custom from generation to generation.

Qingming solar term is one of the 24 specific festivals that represent the change of seasons in the Ganzhi calendar, this season, spit out the old and accept the new, vigorous, the temperature rises, everything is clean, and the earth presents the image of spring and scenery, which is a good season for the suburbs to go out (spring outing) and Xingqing (tomb sacrifice).

The Qingming Festival is said to have originated from the "tomb sacrifice" ceremony of the ancient emperors and generals, and has a history of more than 2,500 years. Through the development and evolution of history, Qingming has a very rich connotation, and different customs have developed in various places, and sweeping tombs to worship ancestors and outings are the basic themes.

Later, the people followed suit, worshipping their ancestors and sweeping the tombs on this day, which has been followed by successive dynasties and has become a fixed custom of the Chinese nation. On May 20, 2006, the Qingming Festival declared by the Ministry of Culture of China was approved to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list. Qingming Festival is one of the 24 solar terms of the lunar calendar, at the turn of mid-spring and late spring, that is, 108 days after the winter solstice.

The traditional Qingming Festival of the Han people in China began in the Zhou Dynasty and has a history of more than 2,500 years. "Almanac": 15 days after the vernal equinox, Dou Zhi Ding, for Qingming, when everything is clean and clear, when the cover is clear and clear, everything is revealed, hence the name.