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Qingming Festival，also known as Tomb sweeping day ，is one of the most important traditional Chinese festivals. For the Chinese, it is a special day to remember and honor ones ancestors at grave sites. 清明时节雨纷纷，路上行人欲断魂，借问酒家何处有，牧童遥指杏花村. Qing Ming Du Mu（ Tang Dynasty ） Qing Ming usually comes with rainy days Passengers on the way are full of soreness I ask a Buffalo boy for tavern to release my sadness He points to the village covered by apricot [??pr??k?t]杏树 blossoms Customs 每逢寒食，人们不生火做饭，只吃冷食。在我国北方地区，清明时节很多人要吃鸡蛋，寓意圆圆满满；在山东菏泽地区至今仍流传着清明节“碰鸡蛋”的传统习俗，孩子们用煮熟的鸡蛋互顶，谁的鸡蛋先破，谁就算输。 南方地区主要是一些应时应景的时令食物。江浙、上海一带居民有吃青团、清明粑、吃藕的习惯。 Dragon Boat Race Valentine’s Day Mother’s Day Mid-autumn Festival 中秋节 Reunion Appreciate the Moon Eat the Mooncake festivals Christmas Fool’s?Day Valentine’s?Day Carnival Easter Thanksgiving Day Mother’s?Day Father’s?Day Halloween In foreign countries chocolates and flowers In February Carnival (狂欢节) Easter 复活节 The first Sunday after a full moon on or after March 21 Fool’s?Day April 1st The second Sunday in May * * * * * * * * * Spring Festival, Tomb-sweeping Day, Dragon-boat Festival, Mid-autumn Day * Festivals How many festivals do you know both in and out of China? The Dragon Boat Festival The Double Ninth Festival The Spring Festival Tomb Sweeping Day The Lantern Festival The Middle Autumn Festival The Double Seventh Festival In China festivals Spring Festival The 1st day of the first lunar month Dumplings Some kinds of dumplings Traditional Festival Greetings: 恭贺新禧 | Happy New Year吉祥如意 | Everything Goes Well恭喜发财 | Wishing You Prosperity 年年有余 | Surplus Year after Year岁岁平安 | Peace All Year Round新春大吉| Good Luck in the New Year  The Lantern Festival yuanxiao Tomb sweeping Day（清明节） Tug-of-war (拔河) play on a swing (荡秋千) Flying kites (放风筝) activitites Dragon Boat Festival（Double Fifth Festival） Hang calamus and moxa (oriental plants) on the front door This is als