Why do old people have to hold a grand funeral when they die?

There are many reasons for this, one is to miss his deceased relatives and let him go in style.

There is also a way to show the living, to show that he is a filial child. As for whether he is a filial person or not, only his deceased old man knows.

There is also a show of show, showing that he is very rich and generous, and of course, there is also a layer of meaning that he can receive a little gift money back.

On the one hand, it is to respect the deceased old man and appear noble, and on the other hand, the children of the deceased old man are shown to outsiders to show that the children are filial and follow the traditional Chinese virtues.

When an old man dies, he has to hold a solemn funeral, which should be a tradition since ancient times.

The reason why the old man died and had to hold a grand funeral was because the old man had paid more to his children before his death, so he had to be buried in a grand manner when he left.

Hypocritical backward ideas. It should be more filial piety in life, and after death, it should be simple to do things, and be buried thickly, not thinly buried.

Funeral is a special culture, except for non-religious funerals that only appeared in modern times, all kinds of funeral rituals are related to religious concepts.

To the deceased elderly, to the deceased old to have a grand funeral, that is, to do the last thing in this matter. It's okay to laugh, to give the deceased old man a grand funeral, that is, to do the last thing in this matter, it doesn't matter if you are filial or not? Doing a funeral is also to comfort the deceased, and to give the deceased the old man a grand funeral, that is, to do the last thing in this matter, it doesn't matter if you are filial or not?

Funeral is also to let the deceased rest in peace.

Why the old man has passed away and has to hold a grand funeral is because of the different customs in various places, and it is also a kind of respect for the elderly.

We all know that rural people are more traditional and attach more importance to weddings and funerals.

Funeral Procedures:

1.Death Certificate: When a loved one dies, the family or unit of the deceased must obtain a death certificate

In the case of a natural death, a medical death certificate (or a certificate issued by the village committee) shall be issued by the medical and health institution; In the case of an unnatural death, the public security or judicial department at or above the district or county level shall issue a death certificate.

2.Cancellation of household registration: The family members of the deceased should go to the local police station with the death certificate to cancel the household registration.

3.Contact Cremation:

1) Call ** or send someone to the funeral home or funeral service station to contact the cremation, and register the deceased's name, address, age, gender, cause of death, time of death, location of the body, and location of the deceased's household registration;

2) Register the name, address, relationship with the deceased, etc.;

3) Scheduled service items, service time.

4.Pick-up of the remains: According to the scheduled time, the family members will wait for the hearse to pick up the body at the designated place with the death certificate.

5.Cremation of remains:

1) The body is transported to the funeral home;

2) plastic surgery of the remains;

3) farewell to the remains;

4) Cremation of the remains, purchase an urn, and receive a cremation certificate;

5) Pick up the ashes.

6.Ashes interment:

Place the ashes in the selected manner and receive a certificate for the deposit of ashes. After that, the family members came to the cemetery with this certificate to pay respects.

2. The method of burial of ashes.

1.Columbarium: Indoor columbarium storage is currently the main way to place ashes.

2.Columbarium wall: Build a lattice on the wall, place the urn in it, and close it with stone slabs.

3.Columbarium: Pavilion-style building, the inside and outside walls of the pavilion can store ashes, similar to the columbarium wall storage.

4 Cemetery burial: Choose a cemetery for burial.

Legal basis

Regulations on the Administration of Funerals

Article 4: Cremation shall be practiced in densely populated areas, with less cultivated land and convenient transportation; In areas where there are no conditions for cremation, burial is permitted.

The areas where cremation and burial are permitted shall be demarcated by the people of provinces, autonomous regions, and municipalities directly under the Central Government, and shall be reported to the civil affairs department for the record by the people's civil affairs department at the same level.

Article 5: In areas where cremation is practiced, the State advocates the disposal of ashes by depositing ashes and other methods that do not occupy or occupy less land. The people at the county level and the people of districted cities and autonomous prefectures shall formulate specific plans for the implementation of cremation, and include the construction and renovation of funeral homes, crematoriums, and columbariums in urban and rural construction plans and capital construction plans.

In areas where burial is permitted, the people at the county level and the people of districted cities and autonomous prefectures shall include the construction of cemeteries in urban and rural construction plans.