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Qingming
Overview about Qingming
It falls on April 4th or 5th, based on the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar
Qingming in Chinese means 'clearness' and 'brightness'. Qingming Festival is also called Tomb Sweeping Day or Pure Brightness Festival
Qingming Festival is the time for Chinese people to show respect to their ancestors by cleaning their ancestors' tombs and placing offerings.
History of Qingming
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At the time, emperors would offer sacrifices to their ancestors to bless the country with prosperity, peace and harvests for the coming year.
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Signification
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This holiday also teaches children and grandchildren to respect, love, and show filial piety to their grandparents and parents
"When drinking water, remember its source."