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Lunar September 9 , for the traditional Double Ninth Festival . September 9 , sun, moon and sun , twenty-nine relative weight and therefore called the Double Ninth Festival , also known as Chongjiu , the ancients considered an auspicious day worth celebrating , and from very early to celebrate this festival . Colorful activities to celebrate the Chung Yeung Festival romantic, generally include sightseeing trips , take a distance, viewing chrysanthemum, Biancha cornel , eating Double Ninth cakes, drink chrysanthemum wine and other activities. Hong Chung Yeung Festival, as with the Love , poetry in a number of HE Double Ninth, Ode to poetry masterpiece chrysanthemum .
Festival is mixed together to form a variety of folk as one of the traditional festivals , but it also like the Spring Festival , Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival is a multi- national common , but unique for the Han Chinese .
Chung Yeung Festival is first climb of the customs, golden September , the days of the air is crisp , afar this season climb up to feel good , fitness illnesses purposes. And climbing associated with the custom of eating Double Ninth cake . Homonym high and cake , as a holiday food, was first to celebrate autumn harvest, hi epistemic intention of grain , after the people have a climb to eat cake , take the step by step the auspicious meaning .
Double Ninth Day, there has always been the custom tours chrysanthemum , so the Chrysanthemum Festival , also known since ancient times . Lunar month known as chrysanthemum , chrysanthemum festivals held in the General Assembly , Allure of the crowd to attend the meeting Shangju . Since the Three Kingdoms Wei , Chong party drinking, Shangju poetry has become fashionable . Ancient custom in the Han , the chrysanthemum symbolizes longevity. Hong cornel also popular in ancient customs , it is also called the cornel section. Cornel medicine, illnesses and self-cultivation can be liquor .
1989 , China's Lunar New Year each year as a festival for the elderly on September 9 , advocates of the whole society establish Respect, care , care for the elderly , help the old culture , the addition of the Chung Yeung Festival A new layer of meaning.