Chinese culture–The Double-Third festival三月三

   “三月三”这个节日,是一个十分古老的节日。这个节日,不但在汉族地区流行,也还在许多少数民族地区盛传不衰。有人认为它就是古代上的上巳节。古时以夏历三月的第一个巳日为“上巳”。有人说起于周公曲水之宴,有人说起于周时的水滨祓禊。 The Double-Third Festival is an old festival. It is popular for both the Han people and many other ethnic groups. As for its orgin,one story says that the Double-Third Festival was exactly Read More