Taiping - Qingming or Ching Meng Festival

Qingming Jie is known as Clear Brightness Festival and Tending Graves
or Tomb Sweeping Day ( Kwangtung cemetery in Taiping)

Qingming denotes a time for people to go outside and enjoy the greenery

of springtime and also to tend to the graves of departed.

Its significance is to remember & honour ancestors.

Qingming Jie - held on 15th day of Spring equinox- usually falls on April 5
on Gregorian calendar except on leap years. In 2008 it occurs on April 4.