Tomb Sweeping Day

Proper noun

Meaning

Tomb Sweeping Day

An annual Chinese holiday on the first day of the fifth solar term in the traditional Chinese lunisolar calendar (April 4 or 5), during which families gather to honor their ancestors and clean their tombs. The festival is also associated with the consumption of qingtuan.

Tomb-Sweeping Day

Alternative form of Tomb Sweeping Day

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Alternative names

Tomb-Sweeping Day

Synonyms

chinese Memorial Day all souls' day Qingming Qingming Festival Mourning Day Ching Ming Festival Ching Ming Pure Brightness Festival Ancestors' Day

Close letter words and terms

tomb bat tomb building tomb city Tomb Sweeping Festival tomb-stone tombac