Qingming Festival 2022: Netizens Share Tomb-Sweeping Day Greetings, Images, Videos, Quotes And Messages To Observe the Traditional Chinese Occasion of Honouring Ancestors
The traditional Chinese custom of respecting the ancestors is observed as the Qingming Festival. The occasion is marked 15 days after the Spring Equinox and is set aside for people to honour their deceased loved ones. Twitterati shared images, greetings, quotes, and messages to observe the day.
The traditional Chinese festival, observed mainly by the Han Chinese and the Chitty people of Malaysia, Qingming Festival, is marked every year on April 4 or 5. Qingming Festival 2022 will be observe today. The festival is also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, when Chinese people honour their ancestors through traditional food offerings, clean their gravesites, and recite prayers. It is the second of the twenty-four solar terms on the traditional Chinese solar calendar. To observe the Holy day, netizens took to Twitter to share messages, greetings, quotes, videos, and sayings.
Qingming Festival 2022 Messages
Qingming Festival: Mourning for the dead, respect for the living pic.twitter.com/u8FVjuvXR6
— Long Dingbin龙定斌 (@LongDingbin) April 4, 2022
Tomb-Sweeping Day HD Images
#ForbiddenCity during #Qingming Festival, brimming with varied colors and fragrance of spring blossoms. pic.twitter.com/XGFLYwdfKV
— Hua Chunying 华春莹 (@SpokespersonCHN) April 4, 2022
Ching Ming Festival Of China
Qingming Festival is an ancient festival of the Chinese people, which is not only a solemn festival for sweeping tombs and paying respects to ancestors, but also a joyful festival for people to get close to nature, play on the greenery and enjoy the fun of spring. pic.twitter.com/429CsNcMUI
— Nostalgia (@Cornermissing) April 3, 2022
Chinese Ancestors' Day 2022
It's the Qingming Festival!
Have a pure and bright day. pic.twitter.com/yVaDcxBSnN
— JD Gaming (@JDGaming) April 5, 2022
Qingming Festival Today
Ancient Chinese also preferred playing tug of war, or Bahe in Chinese, during the Qingming Festival. the game was invented by the Chu Kingdom to strengthen the physique of soldiers in the late Spring and Autumn Period and later was played as a game among the people. #Qingming pic.twitter.com/qO3Ihq2L4x
— DiscoverGZ (@DiscoverGZ) April 5, 2022
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