Basic Trivia
Traditions
Fun Facts
100

When does the Qingming festival begin this year?

April 5.

100

When you visit the tombs of your ancestors, what are you supposed to do?

Clean (or sweep) the tombs. 

100

What does "Qingming Festival" or "清明节" DIRECTLY translate to?

Pure Brightness Festival.

200

Why is the Qingming festival celebrated?

Remembering and honoring the deceased.

200

Name the three types of offerings needed to honor the deceased. 

Food, incense, and paper offerings. 

200

Which dynasty did the Qingming Festival first start?

The Zhou Dynasty. 

300

Write the traditional characters for the Qingming Festival. 

Hint: simplified is "清明节".

清明節.