Tomb Sweeping Day - a Day To Honor The Dead
Tomb Sweeping Day is one of the most important holidays in China. The name in Chinese is Qingming Festival (清明节), meaning "Festival of Clear Brightness," which was traditionally the celebration of renewal of Spring - celebrated 15 days after the Spring equinox, on April 5th or 6th. However, from the English name, we get a clearer idea of the holiday's significance today - a day to remember and honor…
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