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Qingming Festival (Tomb-Sweeping Day)

Sat, April 4, 2020 · Computed (rule)

7 yr ago

Source

Families visit and sweep ancestors’ graves; the solar term when the Sun reaches 15° ecliptic longitude.

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Source, method and history
Source
Hong Kong Observatory
How we know
Solar term (Sun at 15° apparent longitude, Beijing date), computed with Astronomy Engine.
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  • 2026-09-25: added to 2020-04-04