Cultural event featuring Qingming Festival held in Beijing
By Chen Tao, Published: 2026/4/5 16:47:03
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Editor's Note:
The Beijing Folk Custom Museum hosted a traditional cultural experience event for the Qingming Festival on April 5, 2026. Visitors and local residents took part in classic festive games such as pitch-pot, willow-shooting, and tug-of-war. They also made sweet green rice balls (qingtuan) and kites, and wore willow branches as a symbol of good fortune. Through these activities, participants gained a deeper understanding of traditional festival culture while enjoying a joyful holiday break.

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