What are the legal holidays in Tomb-Sweeping Day in 2022? How many days is the legal holiday in Tomb-Sweeping Day in 2022?
What are the legal holidays in Tomb-Sweeping Day in 2022?
The legal holidays in Tomb-Sweeping Day in 2022 are three days, with holidays from Sunday, April 3rd to Tuesday, April 5th, and overtime on Saturday, April 2nd.
How many days is the Qingming legal holiday in 2022?
The legal holiday in Tomb-Sweeping Day in 2022 is 1 day, which is the same day as Tomb-Sweeping Day on April 5th.
Does Tomb-Sweeping Day get triple pay?
Tomb-Sweeping Day offered sacrifices to sweep three times that day.
Tomb-Sweeping Day got triple pay for working overtime that day. According to national regulations, Tomb-Sweeping Day is a legal holiday in China. If Tomb-Sweeping Day has a day off, he can have a day off with the weekend. Therefore, in Tomb-Sweeping Day, if the unit arranges overtime work on the same day, it needs to pay the workers overtime pay not less than three times the daily wage, and it is not allowed to use compensatory time off instead. For the remaining two days, overtime pay of not less than twice the daily wage shall be paid to the workers.
Is it the same day in Tomb-Sweeping Day every year?
Tomb-Sweeping Day time is different every year. Generally, Qingming is around April 5th in the solar calendar.
Tomb-Sweeping Day is one of the 24 solar terms in China. Because the 24 solar terms objectively reflect the changes of temperature, rainfall and phenology throughout the year, ancient working people used them to arrange agricultural activities. As soon as Qingming comes, the temperature rises, which is the best time to plant crops. Therefore, there is a saying that "before and after Qingming, point melons and grow beans" and "planting trees is nothing more than Qingming". It can be seen that Tomb-Sweeping Day is a very important day for farmers, and farmers can make their own planting plans according to this solar term.
Among the 24 solar terms, Qingming is the only solar term that has evolved into a festival, and many customs have also emerged. This season is also a good time for people to go for an outing, so the ancients had the custom of going for an outing in Qingming and carried out a series of sports activities. Today, the activities in these festivals are still very popular. Every year in Tomb-Sweeping Day, people go to their ancestors' cemeteries to clean the ground, pull out weeds and sweep away fallen leaves, which is why Tomb-Sweeping Day's ancestor worship is also called "Tomb-Sweeping Day".
Dietary customs in Tomb-Sweeping Day
Eat prickly heat
Tomb-Sweeping Day has the custom of eating prickly heat in both north and south of China. "Zanzi" is a kind of fried food, crisp and delicate, and was called "cold ware" in ancient times. The custom of forbidding fire and cold in the Cold Food Festival is not popular in most parts of China, but the prickly heat related to this festival is deeply loved by the world. The prickly heat that is popular in Han areas is different from the north and the south: the prickly heat in the north is generous and free, with wheat flour as the main material; The southern prickly heat is exquisitely made, mainly rice and flour. In ethnic minority areas, there are many kinds of prickly heat with different flavors, especially Uygur, Dongxiang, Naxi and Hui.
Eat Qingming snail
Tomb-Sweeping Day is the best time to eat snails. Because at this time, the snails have not yet propagated, and they are the most plump and plump, so there is a saying that "the snails in Qingming are worth a goose". Snails can be eaten in many ways. They can be fried with onion, ginger, soy sauce, cooking wine and sugar. You can also cook, pick snail meat, mix, drink, rot and simmer. If eaten properly, it can really be called "snails are so interesting that good wine is not as good as it is".
In addition, both the north and the south of China have the custom of eating nutritious food such as eggs, cakes, sandwich cakes, Qingming zongzi, steamed cakes, Qingming cakes and dry porridge in Tomb-Sweeping Day.
Note: The above version of Qingming holiday in 2022 is a forecast version, and the actual holiday arrangements still need to be officially announced.