Have you ever wondered about the mysteries of the Qingming Festival? 🤔 This year, the festival, also known as Tomb-sweeping Day, falls on Thursday. It's a traditional holiday where people pay tribute to the deceased and honor their ancestors.
Qingming is not just any day—it's one of the 24 solar terms and the only one celebrated as a major festival! 🌞 Everything turns clear and bright, symbolizing renewal and new beginnings. That's why 'Qingming' can be literally translated to \"Pure Brightness.\"
But what are the three 'hou' of Qingming? It's a fascinating aspect of this festival that adds depth to its rich cultural tapestry. While we explore this enchanting tradition, let's soak in the pure brightness all around us! 🌸
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