Spring to the flowers towards the dyeing of green bushes
The branches cut the ribbon to the east wind
Flower Dynasty Festival
It is one of the traditional Festivals in China
Data map: Henan Kaifeng Longting Park held the "Great Song Dynasty Festival". China News Service reporter Wang Zhongju took a photo
The Flower Dynasty Festival is generally referred to as "Flower Dynasty"
Also known as "Flower God Festival" and so on
There are claims
It is generally on the second day of the second month of the lunar calendar
February 12 or February 15
Held on February 25
The reason why the festival period is different
It may be related to the early and late arrival of flower letters in various places
The history of the Flower Dynasty Festival has a long history
It is already recorded in the Tao Zhu GongShu
In the poetry of the Tang Dynasty
Accounts of the Flower Dynasty are more common
Data map: Jiangxi Yingtan Longhu Mountain "Flower Dynasty Festival" activity site, people dressed in ancient costumes, holding tributes, ready to hold a flower god ceremony. Photo by Liu Lixin
With the passage of time
The customs of the Flower Dynasty Festival are constantly enriched
Added planting flowers, planting trees, etc
Gradually began to become popular in the folk
There are opinions
The theme of the Flower Dynasty Festival is flower viewing and flower protection
It is an important festival belonging to spring
It contains people's expectations for spring
Also in legend
The flower god is in charge of the long spring and summer of the plant
There are also those who think
This festival symbolizes the growth of all things
Infographic: A group of young girls dressed in Han costumes make offerings to the Spring Hundred Flowers festival according to the traditional custom of the Flower Dynasty Festival, "Hundred Flowers Celebration", passing on the maidens' wishes and blessings for spring. Photo by Lu Ming
In ancient times, the common people feasted on flowers
All are gathered in the Flower Temple
Celebrate Peanut Day
Blessing flowers and trees are luxuriant
Take advantage of the wind and the warmth of the sun
People come to the countryside together
"Stepping on the Green" with relatives and friends
Admire the blooming flowers
The woman cuts five-colored paper sticks to the flower branches
Called "Red Viewing"
The Flower Dynasty Festival is also called the "Picking Vegetable Festival"
It is said that "picking vegetables" is to dig wild vegetables
At this time
The cabbage is just tender and delicious
Infographic: Snow-white pear blossoms standing on the branches. Photo by Liu Feng
Food for the occasion
There are flower cakes etc
Some people will spread all kinds of seeds
It means praying for a good harvest
The plan of the year is spring
Cherish spring
Cherish your time
(Source: China News Network Author: Shangguan Yun)