【正文】 came to sweep tombs and offer on the way to the cemeteries bees extremely customs have been greatly simplified slightly sweeping the tombs, people offer food, flowers and favorites of the dead, then burn incense and paper money and bow before the memorial contrast to the sadness of the tomb sweepers, people also enjoy hope of Spring on this Qingming Festival is a time when the sun shines brightly, the trees and grass bee green and nature is again ancient times, people have followed the custom of Spring this time tourists are love to fly kites during the Qingming flying is actually not limited to the Qingming uniqueness lies in that people fly kites not during the day, but also at string of little lanterns tied onto the kite or the thread look like shining stars, and therefore, are called “god39。s lanterns.” The Qingming Festival is also a time to plant trees, for the survival rate of saplings is high and trees grow fast the past, the Qingming Festival was called “Arbor Day”.But since 1979, “Arbor Day” was settled as March 12 according to the Gregorian 。但是，清明作為節(jié)日，與純粹的節(jié)氣又有所不同。因此，這個節(jié)日中既有祭掃新墳生別死離的悲酸淚，又有踏青游玩的歡笑聲，是一個富有特色的節(jié)日。掃墓俗稱上墳，祭祀死者的一種活動。由于清明與寒食的日子接近，而寒食是民間禁火掃墓的日子，漸漸的，寒食與清明就合二為一了，而寒食既成為清明的別稱，也變成為清明時節(jié)的一個習俗，清明之日不動煙火，只吃涼的食品。與清明節(jié)掃墓的悲哀相反，人們在這個春光明媚的日子里，也一樣是可以享受生活的。每逢清明時節(jié)，人們不僅白天放，夜間也放。清明前后，春陽照臨，春陽照臨，春雨飛灑，種植樹苗成活率高，成長快。有人還把清明節(jié)叫作“植樹節(jié)”。1979年，人大常委會規(guī)定，每年三月十二日為我國植樹節(jié)。第二篇：清明節(jié)英文介紹Qing Ming Jie（All Souls39。s deceased ancestors and family it reinforces the ethic of filial piety, Qing Ming is a major Chinese meaning “clear”(Qing)and “bright”(Ming), this Chinese festival falls in early spring, on the 106th day after the winter is a “spring” festival, and it is an occasion for the whole family to leave the home and to sweep the graves of their being practical people this sweeping of the graves is given an extended period, that is, 10 days before and after Qing Ming some dialect groups a whole month is 。清明節(jié)是在仲春和暮春之交，也就是冬至后的106天。有些地域的人士的掃墓活動長達一個月。s life by serving a piece of his own the lord succeeded in being the ruler of a small principality, he invited his faithful follower to join , Jie declined his invitation, preferring to lead a hermit39。s began the “cold food feast”, a day when no food could be cooked since no fire could be “cold food” festival occurs on the eve of Qing Ming and is often considered as part of the Qing Ming time passes, the Qing Ming festival replaced the “cold food” practice is observed，the basic observation of Qing Ming is to remember one39。據(jù)歷史記載，在兩千多年以前的春秋時代，晉國公子重耳逃亡在外，生活艱苦，跟隨他的介子椎不惜從自己的腿上割下一塊肉讓他充饑。晉文公無計可施，只好放火燒山，他想，介子椎孝順母親，一定會帶著老母出來。為了紀念介子椎，晉文公下令每年的這一天，禁止生火，家家戶戶只能吃生冷的食物，這就是寒食節(jié)的來源。拜介子椎的習俗也變成了清明掃墓的習俗了。每年的公歷四月五日前后為清明節(jié)，是二十四節(jié)氣之一。在二十四個節(jié)氣中，既是節(jié)氣又是節(jié)日的只有清明。按照舊的習俗，祭祀（掃墓）時，人們要攜帶酒食果品、紙錢等物品到墓地，將食物供祭在親人墓前，再將紙錢焚化，為墳墓培上新土，折幾枝嫩綠的新枝插在墳上，然后叩頭行禮祭拜，最后吃掉酒食回家。直到今天，清明節(jié)祭拜祖先，悼念已逝的親人的習俗仍很盛行。s Hubei ancient times, people celebrated Qing Ming Jie with dancing, singing, piics, and kite boiled eggs would be broken to symbolize the opening of the capital, the Emperor would plant trees on the palace grounds to celebrate the renewing nature of the villages, young men and women would court each Tomb Sweeping Day as Celebrated TodayWith the passing of time, this celebration of life became a day to the honor past folk religion, the Chinese believed that the spirits of deceased ancestors looked after the of food and spirit money could keep them happy, and the family would prosper through good harvests and more , Chinese visit their family graves to tend to any underbrush that has are pulled, and dirt swept away, and the family will set out offerings of food and spirit the sacrifices at a family39。皮為糯米面加上一種叫清明菜的野菜，包上野蔥、榨菜和臘肉丁炒熟做成的餡，上籠屜蒸熟以后即可食用。清明菜生在野地，長三四寸高就開出小黃花，莖葉生細百絨毛，因此看上去灰綠灰綠的。它不僅是人們祭奠祖先、緬懷先人的節(jié)日，也是中華民族認祖歸宗的紐帶，更是一個遠足踏青、親近自然、催護新生的春季儀式。公歷四月五日前后為清明節(jié)，是二十四節(jié)氣之一。清明節(jié)是中國重要的傳統(tǒng)民俗節(jié)日之一，２００６年被列入第一批國家級非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)名錄。清明節(jié)后雨水增多，大地呈現(xiàn)春和景明之象。古有清明前一天為“寒食節(jié)”之說，相傳起于春秋時期晉文公悼念介子推“割股充饑”一事，后逐漸清明寒食合而為一。傳說中“寒食節(jié)”的起源地就在山西中部介休，介休一名的來歷即是為紀念介子推“割股充饑”而不圖為報，最終在此被大火燒山而亡，綿山也因此又稱“介山”。此時春暖花開，萬物復蘇，天清地明，正是春游踏青的好時節(jié)。踏青除了欣賞大自然的湖光山色、春光美景之外，還開展各種文娛活動，增添生活情趣。唐玄宗開元二十年詔令天下，“寒食上墓”。明清時期，清明掃墓更為盛行。有的風箏上安有竹笛，經(jīng)風一吹能發(fā)出響聲，猶如箏的聲音，據(jù)說風箏的名字也就是這么來的。新中國成立后，人們都在這天祭掃烈士墓，緬懷革命先輩。相傳這是因為清明節(jié)要寒食禁火，為了防止寒食冷餐傷身，所以大家來參加一些體育活動，以鍛煉身體。蕩秋千這是我國古代清明節(jié)習俗。它的歷史很古老，最早叫千秋，后為了避忌諱，改為秋千。后來逐步發(fā)展為用兩根繩索加上踏板的秋千。蹴鞠鞠是一種皮球，球皮用