Celebration of purity and clarity Qing Ming

Qing-min holiday is also called "Tatsingze" - a day of walking through the first greeneryThe Qing-ming holiday - a holiday of purity and clarity - is associated with the onset of clear and bright days. It was believed that on this day Yang and Yin come into balance. The heavens (yang) fertilize the earth (yin), a new life is born.

On the day of Qing-ming, festively dressed people walk through the streets with willow twigs in their hands, launch paper snakes, so the Qing-ming holiday is also called "Tatsingze" - a day of walking through the first greenery.

Qing-min is a holiday in honor of all the dead, it was also called the Festival of Cold Food and Clean Light. Visiting the graves of the Chinese combined with walks, entertainment and games.

Today, on the Qing-min holiday, events began to be held in memory of the fallen revolutionaries and fallen heroes. The holiday lasts more than one day. Graves are put in order, sacrifices are made and memorial dinners are arranged.