Can Tomb-Sweeping Day take the children out to play?
Tomb-Sweeping Day, as one of the 24 solar terms, is also called "Walking Festival". As soon as Qingming arrives, the temperature obviously warms up, the rainfall increases, the air humidity increases, and the flowers are in full bloom, which is a good season for spring outing. Before and after Tomb-Sweeping Day, the temperature difference between morning and evening is large, and the elderly, children, pregnant women and weak people are prone to physical discomfort. It is not advisable to go out too early when sweeping graves or hiking, and do not go on an empty stomach; Don't be overworked, pay more attention to adding clothes to keep warm.
It is better for Tomb-Sweeping Day to go for an outing in the suburbs, which is no more than two days' journey at most. Walking too far, traveling too hard, physically and mentally exhausted, is not conducive to health, but also reduces interest. In addition, to supplement various nutrients, we must not forget to return, causing excessive fatigue. The driving route is particularly important, so don't choose a more remote route. Once an accident happens, the rescue team can quickly carry out rescue according to the convenient route, which can better reduce losses. Try to avoid taking steep paths, and don't climb rock walls alone.
It is a custom to go hiking in Tomb-Sweeping Day.
The Chinese nation has had the custom of going for an outing in Qingming since ancient times. At the turn of mid-spring and late spring, Tomb-Sweeping Day is full of spring and everything is full of vitality. It is a traditional custom handed down from ancient times to pay homage to ancestors and go hiking at this time. This seasonal folk activity has a long history in China, and its source is the ancient custom of welcoming the Spring Festival, which has a far-reaching influence on later generations.
There are both solar terms and festivals in Tomb-Sweeping Day, and the atmosphere in Tomb-Sweeping Day provides important conditions for the formation of the Qingming outing custom in terms of time and meteorological phenology. During the Qingming Festival, spring returns to the earth, and nature presents a vibrant scene everywhere, which is a good time to go for an outing. People use the opportunity of sweeping graves to have fun with their families in mountainous areas and rural areas.
China folks have long maintained the custom of Tomb-Sweeping Day's outing with a long history. The Qingming Festival is a season when the spring breeze is proud and full of spring. When everything is in bud, it has long been a custom to go for an outing in the wild.