What are the folk customs in Jining?

There are many folk customs in Jining, such as the ceremony of offering sacrifices to Confucius, dry boat, fishing drum play, duet, fishing and marriage customs, Liangshan International Water Margin Wushu Festival, Zoucheng Yishan February 2 ancient temple fair, Weishan Lake Lotus Festival, Surabaya Peach Blossom Festival and so on.

Jining, the hometown of Confucius and Mencius and the state of etiquette, is one of the important birthplaces of oriental civilization and Chinese civilization. As early as ancient times, the Three Emperors and Five Emperors left footprints here, and the five great saints in the history of China were also born in Jining.

Jining culture has preserved many relics left by the ancients, and it has also become the birthplace of modern civilization.

Sacrifice to Confucius: Sacrifice to Confucius is a grand ceremony held by the Chinese nation mainly in the Confucius Temple to show respect and memory for Confucius, the most holy teacher. It has never stopped for more than two thousand years and has become a miracle in the history of world sacrifices and human cultural festivals.

Dry boat fishing drum play: Jining is the most concentrated place of canal folk customs. At that time, there was a lively temple fair in front of Cideng Temple. In spring, Lord Huang Cheng went on patrol, and in the summer flood season, the little dragon king was welcomed. On Lv Dongbin's birthday, the fireworks in Lu Gongtang were in full bloom. Every Spring Festival, dragon lanterns, dry boats, stilts, yangko and lion dances come and go in an endless stream. There are also perennial fishing drums, cross talk, quick books, tricks, qigong and martial arts, all of which show their magical powers.

Double Fight: In Huilin Village, Changgou Town, rencheng district City, Jining City, there is an active folk art drama "Double Fight" played by one person, which is vivid and fascinating. Become a wonderful flower in the folk art garden.

Fishing marriage custom: In March of spring and Ming, the Mid-Autumn Festival is crisp in autumn, with clear water and sky blue. There are a bunch of boats moored on the lake, red flags floating between them, "objects" stirred high, music, laughter, men and women and guests on board, that is, a lake wedding is held.

Liangshan International Water Margin Wushu Festival: Liangshan is one of the four cradles of China Wushu. Combining water margin tourism with China Wushu, we will carry out Wushu competitions, Wushu performances, Wushu study tours, Wushu research and other activities to attract water margin lovers and Wushu lovers to gather in Liangshan, and promote tourism with martial arts, which has broad prospects.

Zoucheng Yishan February 2 ancient temple fair: The custom of temple fair began in the Spring and Autumn Period, and it was a spontaneous material exchange gathering among the people. Now it has been endowed with new contents, evolved into an important tourism festival, and became a folk festival to carry out folk culture and business tourism activities through temple fairs.

Weishan Lake Lotus Festival: Every May 5- 10/October,100000 mu of lotus flowers compete to open. Green lotus leaves, red and white lotus flowers, clear lakes and leisurely clouds are refreshing. Visit rowing boats, kayaking competitions, fishermen's weddings, eagle fishing performances, lake martial arts performances, and hold fireworks and lotus festival comprehensive cultural evenings.

Surabaya Peach Blossom Festival: held in Surabaya every April. In the spring season, 10,000 mu of peach blossoms bloom and the forest is dyed. Tourists keep coming, enjoying flowers and scenery, and enjoying the pleasure of returning to nature.