What is the origin of the Double Ninth Festival? Is there a moral?

The origin of the Double Ninth Festival is that strangers in a foreign land miss their loved ones twice during the festival.

When I think of my brothers' bodies climbing high, I will feel a little regret for not being able to reach me.

A Tang poem by Wang Wei takes you back to primary school. Is there a feeling of revisiting the times? Double Ninth Festival refers to the ninth day of the ninth lunar month, which is a traditional folk festival in China.

In ancient times, there were folk customs such as climbing to pray for blessings, enjoying chrysanthemums in autumn, wearing dogwood, offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, and feasting on the Double Ninth Festival. So far, it has added the connotation of respecting the elderly, feasting on the day of Chongyang, and being grateful for respecting the elderly. Climbing mountains and enjoying autumn and giving thanks and respecting the elderly are two important themes of today's Double Ninth Festival.

As early as the pre-Qin period, it was recorded in Lv's Spring and Autumn Annals: in September, the family was ordered to slaughter, and the fields were plowed for harvest, giving five necessities. ? I will try to sacrifice myself to tell the son of heaven. . It can be seen that there was a tradition of offering sacrifices to heaven and ancestors after the harvest in September every year.

It is recorded in the Han Dynasty document "Miscellanies of Xijing" that on September 9, Pei Yun ate the bait in the shed and drank chrysanthemum wine, and the clouds made people live longer. It can be seen that since the Han Dynasty, there has been a custom of seeking longevity on the Double Ninth Festival. It can be concluded that the Double Ninth Festival was really formed in the Han Dynasty. In the Tang Dynasty, it was finally officially designated as a folk festival, and then it was endowed with new contents and connotations in previous dynasties, gradually forming the present Double Ninth Festival.

Double Ninth Festival is a traditional folk festival in China, which falls on the ninth day of the ninth lunar month every year. Returning to the truth of 1999, the ancients thought that 1999 Chongyang was an auspicious day. In ancient times, there were folk customs such as climbing mountains to pray for blessings, enjoying chrysanthemums in autumn, wearing dogwood, drinking alcohol to worship ancestors and praying for longevity. So far, it has added the connotation of respecting the elderly, feasting on the day of Chongyang, and being grateful for respecting the elderly. Climbing mountains and enjoying autumn and giving thanks and respecting the elderly are two important themes of today's Double Ninth Festival.

Chongyang has become a landmark building in people's life after the return of Xia Dong. If thinking and cold food are the Spring Festival when people go out to swim after a long winter, then Chongyang is a ceremonial autumn outing when the autumn chill is coming and people are about to live in seclusion, then folk custom is thinking? Go for an outing? , Chongyang? Resign? . The custom of Double Ninth Festival revolves around people's feelings in this season. ?

According to historical research, the Double Ninth Festival began in ancient times, formed in the Spring and Autumn Period and the Warring States Period, spread in the Western Han Dynasty, flourished after the Tang Dynasty, and even became a household name in modern times. June 5438+February 2005, Shangcai County was officially named? China Chongyang Cultural Hometown? It has become the only cultural hometown named after traditional festivals in China at this stage. In March 2006, Chongyang custom in Shangcai County was listed in the first batch of intangible cultural heritage protection list by the Henan Provincial People's Government, and was named as the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage by the State Council in June 201. ?

Regarding the origin of the Double Ninth Festival, there is a saying that when Mrs. Qi was killed, Mrs. Qi and the maids around her were also implicated and driven out of the palace. After being kicked out of the palace, the maid continued to celebrate the Double Ninth Festival in the palace. After that, countries all over the world followed suit and spread widely, so that the traditional festivals in China were formed.