Chung Yeung Festival, also known as the nine Festival, Sun Festival, "Autumn", for the annual Lunar New Year on the ninth day of September, the traditional Chinese festivals. Celebrating the Chung Yeung Festival generally includes a tour of autumn, climbing overlooking, watching chrysanthemum, all over the dogwood, eat dumplings, chrysanthemum wine and other activities. Chung Yeung Festival, as early as the Warring States period has been formed, to the Tang Dynasty was officially designated as folk festivals, since the history of successive dynasties. Chung Yeung and the third day of March, "Spring" are all family out of the room, Chung Yeong day all the relatives have to climb together "disaster."
Folk activities
1. Reward autumn
Chung Yeung Festival is the best reward autumn period, southern China and some mountain villages to retain the "sun" features. To the village tours of folk customs, to see the sun, has become a rural tourism fashion. "Sunset" is a typical agrarian phenomenon, with a strong regional characteristics.
2.Climb up
Chung Yeung Festival first has a high customs. Autumn in September, the days of high air, this season, far from afar can be relaxed and happy, the purpose of fitness illnesses.
3.Eat dumplings
According to historical records, Chongyang cake, also known as cake, chrysanthemum cake, five color cake, the system is not fixed, more casual. September 9 dawn, with cake cake to take the head of the children, the mouth obsessed with the words, I wish the children of all things are high, is the ancients in September for the purpose of cake.
4.Chrysanthemum
Chongyang day, has always been to enjoy the custom of chrysanthemum, so ancient times also known as chrysanthemum festival. Lunar New Year in September, commonly known as chrysanthemum, festivals held chrysanthemum conference, allure crowd to visit the chrysanthemum chrysanthemum.
5.Perkins
Ancient also popular nine corpses of cornelian customs, it is also called cornel festival. Dogwood medicine, can make wine Yang Shen illness. Chrysanthemum and hairpin chrysanthemum in the Tang Dynasty has been very common. Cornelia fragrant smell, deodorant dehumidification, by the role of wind evil, and can eliminate food, rule cold and heat.