附件5-3清明节

美商吉的堡教育集团KidCastleEducationalCorporation上海吉的堡教育软件开发有限公司附件5-3清明节QingmingFestival一、相关资料Qingming,meaningclearandbright,isthedayformourningthedead.ItfallsonApril5everyyear.Itcorrespondswiththeonsetofwarmerweather,thestartofspringplowingandoffamilyoutings.????InancientChina,Qingmingwasbynomeanstheonlytimewhensacrificesweremadetoancestors.Infactsuchceremonieswereheldveryfrequently,aboutverytwoweeks,inadditiontootherimportantholidaysandfestivals.Theformalitiesoftheseceremonieswereingeneralveryelaborateandexpensiveintermsoftimeandmoney.????Inanefforttoreducethisexpense,EmperorXuanzongoftheTangDynastydeclaredin732ADthatrespectswouldbeformallypaidatthetombsofancestorsonlyonthedayofQingming.Thisisthecustomthatcontinuestodate.????Peoplewillvisittheirancestors’graves.Theywilltidyup,removeweedsandsweepawayleaves.ThisiswhyQi