The first day of October in the lunar calendar is the Hanyi Festival every year. In the early spring, we also have a neglected Cold Food Festival. Although there is only a word difference, these two are traditional sacrificial festivals in China. In the past, people did not light a fire and ate cold food during the Cold Food Festival to express their grief for the dead. Cold Food Festival and Tomb Sweeping Day are next to each other, so people will also visit and go outing on Cold Food Festival. Let's see if 2023 Cold Food and Tomb Sweeping Day are a day.
Is 2023 Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival a day
Cold Food Festival is one or two days before Tomb Sweeping Day, which is not the same day as Tomb Sweeping Day.
Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival are two festivals in spring. They are similar traditional festivals. Generally, Cold Food Festival is one or two days before Qingming Festival. According to the calendar, this year's Qingming Festival is on April 5, and the Cold Food Festival is on April 4, so this year's Cold Food Festival is the day before Qingming Festival.
Is Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival a holiday
Cold Food Festival is the day before Tomb Sweeping Day, not a festival. Cold Food Festival, also known as "No Smoking Festival", "Cold Food Festival" and "Hundred and Five Festival", follows the ancient habit of changing fire. The climate is dry in early spring. Not only the kindling kept by people is easy to cause fires, but also the occurrence of spring thunder is easy to cause mountain fires. The ancients held a grand ceremony in this season.
What is the difference between Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival
The Cold Food Festival is the day before the Tomb Sweeping Day and the only traditional festival named after food. The Cold Food Festival is also known as the No Smoking Festival, the Cold Food Festival, and the Hundred and Five Festival. It is one hundred and five days after the winter solstice in the lunar calendar and one day before the Tomb Sweeping Day. The origin of the Cold Food Festival. During the Spring and Autumn Period, Jie Zitui did not seek fame, wealth and wealth, but hid in the mountains. In order to force him out of the mountains, Duke Wen of Jin ordered to set fire to the mountains. Unexpectedly, Jie Zitui would rather die than go out of the mountains. In order to commemorate Jie Zitui, Duke Wen of Jin ordered to ban fire and cold food to express his grief.