Is it necessary to make an appointment for tomb sweeping during Qingming Festival in 2022? Attached are the latest regulations from various places!

Qingming Festival is approaching. The Chinese nation's custom of worshiping ancestors and sweeping tombs during Qingming Festival has a history of more than 2,000 years. However, the domestic epidemic situation has been relatively severe recently, and many places have called for reducing gatherings for tomb sweeping. So, is it necessary to make an appointment for tomb sweeping during the Qingming Festival in 2022? Attached are the latest regulations from various places!

1. Beijing Tomb Sweeping Festival Reservation Regulations

1. The Qingming Festival tomb-sweeping reservation service in Beijing is available from March 15 to April 9. The reservation period is from March 19 to April 10, a total of 23 days, from 8:00 to 15:59 every day. Each hour is a reservation period, and there are a total of 8 time periods for tomb-sweeping reservations.

2. The appointment acceptance period is from March 19 to April 10, 2022. Appointments for tomb sweeping on the next day will be stopped after 15:00 on the same day. If the selected time is full, please select another time. Each tomb is limited to 5 reservations per day, and those without reservations are not allowed to enter.

3. The peak travel days for tomb sweeping are expected to be March 27 and 28, and April 3, 4 and 5. Citizens are advised to make reservations for tomb sweeping during these peak hours.

Reservation platform: Beijing Civil Affairs Bureau official WeChat public account.

2. Nanjing Tomb Sweeping Festival Reservation Regulations

According to the relevant requirements of the "Notice of Nanjing on Doing a Good Job in Epidemic Prevention and Control of Qingming Festival (No. 5)", those who really need to go to the site to sweep the tombs must make an appointment in advance online or by phone. No on-site sweeping of the tombs is allowed without an appointment.

[Online tomb-sweeping entrance]: In the My Nanjing app, click on the public welfare column at the bottom of the homepage to enter the Ning Si Nian entrance; follow the Nanjing Funeral 96444 WeChat public account, and click on Ning Si Nian in the menu bar to enter the appointment entrance.

3. Guangzhou Tomb Sweeping Festival Reservation Regulations

In order to reduce the flow and gathering of people and avoid cross-infection, Guangzhou stipulates that funeral service agencies suspend organizing collective activities such as collective sacrifices, scattering of ashes, collective farewells, and centralized placement of ashes. The scattering of ashes has been postponed until the end of the pandemic, and all group activities such as open days and on-site promotional exhibitions have been suspended.
During the Qingming Festival, when an epidemic occurs, citizens are advised not to go to the site to pay tribute to the deceased as much as possible, but to choose family tributes, online tributes, and proxy tributes. For users who really need to visit the website, a new model of appointment registration and time flow is implemented.

4. Ningbo Tomb Sweeping Festival Reservation Regulations

Reservation requirements: For the three peak days of April 3, 4 and 5, staggered hours, real-name reservations and number of people will be implemented. The reservation periods are 5:00-7:00, 7:00-9:00, 9:00-11:00, 11:00-13:00 and 13:00-15:00 every day. From March 19, reservations can be made 24 hours a day.

Epidemic prevention and control requirements: Citizens must comply with the relevant regulations and requirements of the cemetery's epidemic prevention and control, wear masks throughout the process of sweeping tombs, consciously take personal protection, obey the guidance of staff, actively show the appointment code, and cooperate with temperature measurement, health code + travel code; joint check; people with abnormal body temperature, yellow or red health code, and travel code with * are not allowed to enter the memorial site; according to the current epidemic prevention and control management requirements, people whose 14+7;3+11;2+14; health management measures have not yet ended are not allowed to enter the cemetery; if there is a flow limit and you need to queue, you should keep a distance, wait patiently, and prevent gathering; people from other provinces and other cities in the province who come to Ningbo to sweep tombs must hold a negative nucleic acid test certificate within 48 hours.

5. Wuxi Tomb Sweeping Reservation Regulations for Qingming Festival

You can go to Lingxi APP Home Page - Tomb Sweeping Reservation and click to download the APP. The specific process is as follows:

Open the Lingxi APP homepage, enter the [Grave Sweeping Appointment] section, and click [Grave Sweeping Appointment]

Personal information registration: confirm the reservation of the cemetery/accompanying personnel/sweeping time

It can be known that reservations are required for tomb sweeping and sacrifices in most urban areas during the Qingming Festival in 2022. Finally, the editor reminds everyone: the peak season for tomb sweeping and outings is coming, please plan your itinerary in advance, and burning paper is prohibited in the cemetery. Please pay respects to the ancestors in a civilized and green manner.