Double Ninth Festival is also called Double Ninth Festival, Sunbathing Autumn Festival and "Treading Autumn".
"Jiujiu" and "Jiujiu" are homophonic, and nine is the largest number, which means long life.
The ancients thought that the Double Ninth Festival was an auspicious day to celebrate.
Double ninth festival custom
On this day, people usually go out to enjoy autumn, climb high and overlook, watch chrysanthemums, insert dogwood, eat Chongyang cake, drink chrysanthemum wine and so on.
Specifically talk about several of these activities:
aim for the highest?
Climbing high and looking far is one of the most important traditional customs of the Double Ninth Festival.
On this day, the sunshine is the most abundant People can climb high and look far, enjoy autumn scenery and feel the beauty of nature, and at the same time, they can exercise and keep fit.
Attention: Make full preparations before climbing the mountain with the elderly, and prepare comfortable and healthy shoes and socks in advance; And food on the road; Necessary drugs and so on.
Eat Chongyang cake
Double Ninth Cake is a traditional food of Double Ninth Festival.
It is a cake made of glutinous rice flour, which tastes sweet and symbolizes reunion, auspiciousness and longevity.
Chongyang cake, also known as flower cake, chrysanthemum cake and five-color cake, is a holiday food to celebrate the bumper harvest and taste new grain.
Because "Gao" and "Gao" are homophonic, there is auspicious meaning of climbing step by step, so there is the custom of climbing to eat cakes on the Double Ninth Festival.
Drink chrysanthemum wine
On the Double Ninth Festival, people will pick chrysanthemums to make tea and wine.
Chrysanthemum has the meaning of exorcising evil spirits and dispelling plague in China traditional culture, so people also use chrysanthemum to exorcise evil spirits and pray.
Chrysanthemum wine is cool and sweet, and has the effects of improving eyesight, nourishing liver qi, calming stomach, nourishing blood, treating dizziness, lowering blood pressure and losing weight. It is a good product for strengthening body and prolonging life.
When chrysanthemums are in full bloom, people will collect the stems and leaves of chrysanthemums and mix them with grains to make wine until September 9 next year.
cornel
In ancient times, there was a custom of inserting Evodia rutaecarpa on September 9. Cornus officinalis has a strong aroma, and has the functions of expelling insects, eliminating dampness and common cold, promoting digestion and resolving food stagnation, and treating cold and heat. Can be used as medicine or wine, health and disease.
On the Double Ninth Festival, people will wear or insert Cornus officinalis when looking into the distance, and give it to relatives and friends as a gift to ward off evil spirits and prolong life.
Respect for the elderly on Double Ninth Festival
Nowadays, respecting the elderly has become the core connotation of the Double Ninth Festival. In addition to going home to visit parents and elders, there is also respect and care for them.
Many young people will accompany the elderly to climb mountains and enjoy autumn in the Double Ninth Festival.
At this time, a pair of qualified healthy shoes can not only make the elderly climb easily, but also relieve the pressure on their feet and prevent accidents.
With the growth of age, our feet will gradually show signs of aging, such as muscle atrophy, arch collapse, foot joint relaxation, plantar fat thinning, toe deformity and so on.
It can be seen that a pair of healthy shoes with more characteristics than ordinary shoes is more in line with the requirements of the elderly for shoes.
"A stranger in a foreign land misses his family on holidays. I know from a distance where my brother climbed, and there is one person missing from the dogwood. "
In the pen of the poet Wang Wei, we can see the deep sorrow for our loved ones. No matter how far away, I want to convey that concern and miss to the people I love.
? In the past, it was difficult to convey the thoughts of the Double Ninth Festival over a long distance.
? Now this miss can be sent thousands of miles away.
Zukang scientific and technological health shoes are the innovation of science and technology and the inheritance of China's traditional "home" thought. A comfortable choice for the younger generation to show their love and care to their elders.
I hope everyone can seize the opportunity of the Double Ninth Festival to accompany their families and pass on your's love.
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