Are Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival the same day? How did the Cold Food Festival come about?

Are Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival the same day? How did the Cold Food Festival come about?
We know that Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival are both festivals in March and have some of the same customs. Are Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival on the same day? How did the Cold Food Festival come about? The lunar calendar information is different for different days. If you want to know more about the auspicious and inauspicious days in March 2020, please pay attention to the special articles on March 2020 of the lunar calendar on Shuimoxiansheng.com!

Are Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival the same day?

Cold Food Festival: A traditional Chinese festival, which occurs 105 days after the winter solstice in the lunar calendar and one or two days before Qingming Festival.
Qingming Festival: When the Big Dipper points to Yi (or the sun's ecliptic longitude reaches 15°), it is the Qingming solar term, which begins around April 5 in the Gregorian calendar.
——Cold Food Festival and Qingming Festival are not on the same day. Cold Food Festival is the day before Qingming Festival.
】2020 Cold Food Festival date query:

Lunar calendar March 11, 2020 (lunar calendar)
Aries (Friday, April 3, 2020)
Month name: Spring Phenology: Tong begins to bloom Moon phase: Xiaoyue Peng Zu's 100 taboos: Bing does not repair the stove and does not ask for divination Conflict: Rat Day Conflict (Gengwu) Horse Yearly evil: Yearly evil Southern constellation: Southern ghost Gold Sheep - bad luck
】2020 Qingming Festival date query:
Lunar calendar March 12, 2020 (lunar calendar)
Aries (Saturday, April 4, 2020)
Month name: Spring Phenology: Tong begins to bloom Moon phase: Xiaoyue Peng Zu's 100 taboos: Ding does not shave his head, Chou does not wear a crown Clash: Ox Day Clash (Xinwei) Sheep Yearly evil: Yearly evil Eastern star: South willow Earth deer - bad luck

How did the Cold Food Festival come about?

There are two different opinions about the origin of Cold Food Festival:
【1】The story of Jie Zitui and Duke Wen of Jin during the Spring and Autumn Period 【2】The campaign to ban and change fire
——Cold Food Festival Chinese name: Cold Food Festival English name: Cold food festival
Other names: No Smoking Festival, Cold Festival, Baiwu Festival, No Fire Festival Festival time: One or two days before Qingming Festival in the Gregorian calendar every year Festival type: Traditional festival Popular area: East Asian cultural circle Festival origin: Sacrifice Festival activities: Tomb sweeping, outing, swing, kicking ball, hook, cockfighting Festival food: Only eat cold food
Festival significance: To commemorate Jie Zitui. Established in: Jin State. Established by: Duke Wen of Jin. Established in: Spring and Autumn Period.

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