清明节传统风俗英语介绍

清明节传统风俗英语介绍

每年的 公历四月五日前后为清明节，是二十四节气之一。

今年的清明节是

4

月

5

日。在二十四个节气中，既是 节气又是节日

的只有清明。清明节是我国传统节日，也是最重要的祭祀节日。

按照旧的习俗，祭祀（扫墓）时，人们要携带酒食果品、

纸钱等物品到墓地，将食物供祭在亲人墓前，再将纸钱焚化，为坟

墓 培上新土，折几枝嫩绿的新枝插在坟上，然后叩头行礼祭拜，最

后吃掉酒食回家。

清明节，又叫踏青节，正是春光明媚草木吐绿的时节，也

正是人们春游的好时候，所以古人有清明踏青，并开展一系列体育

活 动的的习俗。直到今天，清明节祭拜祖先，悼念已逝的亲人的习

俗仍很盛行。

今天，小编就带大家一起阅读一篇关于清明习俗的英语

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celebrated two weeks after the vernal e quinox(24

节

气之一的春分

) , tomb sweeping day is one of the few

traditional chinese holidays that follows the lunar

calendar

（

lunar calendar

，意为农历、阴历）

--typically

falling on april 4, 5, or 6. its chinese name

literally means

importance as a celebration of spring. similar to the

spring festivals of other cultures, tomb sweeping day

celebrates the rebirth of nature, while marking the

beginning of the planting season and other outdoor

activities.

qing ming jie in ancient times

古代的清明节

in ancient times, people celebrated qing ming jie

with dancing, singing, picnics, and kite flying. colored

boiled eggs

（原来古代中国的清明节和西方复活节一样有彩蛋……

小编只能感叹历史惊人的 相似了……）

would be broken to

symbolize the opening of life. in the capital, the emperor

would plant trees on the palace grounds to celebrate the

renewing nature of spring. in the villages, young men and

women would court each other.

the tomb sweeping day as celebrated today

庆祝春天的清明

with the passing of time, this celebration of life

became a day to the honor past ancestors. following folk

religion(folk religion

，民间习俗、信仰

), the chinese