Historical origin

Double Ninth Festival, also known as Double ninth Festival, the Elderly Day, etc., is one of the traditional Chinese festivals. The ancients will “ N” Set as “ Positive number ” On the ninth day of September, two and nine are heavy, so it is said “ The Double Ninth Festival ” , also known as “ Double ninth ” . And because “ 99” With “ For a long time. It means long life, so the ancients thought it was a particularly auspicious day to celebrate.

Customary activities

Climbing

The weather is falling, climbing can avoid the ominous air. Climbing can not only exercise the body, but also make people relaxed and happy.

Admiring flowers and drinking wine

Chrysanthemum blooms in late autumn, after the frost and undefeated, symbolizing noble and proud; Drinking chrysanthemum wine can eliminate all diseases and prolong life, which is one of the traditional customs of the Double Ninth Festival.

Eg. Dogwood

Dogwood is a kind of evergreen fragrant plant, which has the functions of killing insects and disinfecting, dispelling cold and dispelling wind. Ancient people believed that wearing dogwood on the Double Ninth Festival could ward off evil spirits.

Eg. Eat A crab. Double Ninth Cake

Double Ninth Festival is the best season to eat crabs, so eating crabs has become a custom of Double Ninth Festival; Double Ninth cake is also called flower cake, chrysanthemum cake, take “ High ” And “ Cake ” The homophony, meaning higher and higher.

The Double Ninth Day of the year and the Double Ninth Day of the year, may your life be picturesque and happiness always be with you!

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