Original title: Baoshan City’s 2022 Qingming Festival Civilized Sacrifice Proposal
Friends of the general public:
Qingming Festival is coming. On the occasion of the Qingming Festival, a traditional Chinese festival to commemorate the heroes, thank the ancestors, and express condolences, in order to carry forward the excellent traditional Chinese culture, advocate a civilized, healthy, green and environmentally friendly lifestyle, further improve the level of urban civilization and the quality of citizens’ civilization, and help the creation of civilized cities across the country , Baoshan City Civilization Office issued the following proposals to all citizens:
1. Advocating civilized sacrifice and sweeping, and abandoning stereotypes and bad habits. Sacrificial sweeping activities are more important than the heart and not limited to the shape. We advocate to cherish the memory of relatives and express condolences through such civilized methods as flower sacrifice sweeping, online sacrifice sweeping, tree planting outing, establishment of relatives WeChat groups, micro-videos, telling stories of ancestors, writing messages, and making miss cards, so as to integrate the Chinese nation’s emotion of cherishing the end of life into modern times expressed in a civilized way. Consciously abandon the stereotypes and bad habits of burning paper, burning incense and setting off firecrackers.
2. Advocate environmental protection sacrifices and build a beautiful home together. We advocate not burning paper money, coins and setting off fireworks in public cemeteries, roads, squares, forest areas, fields and other places. Establish environmental awareness, consciously do not damage the ecological environment, reduce pollution emissions, do not affect the lives of others, jointly maintain urban environmental sanitation, and create a beautiful and clean urban environment.
3. Advocate safe sacrifice and sweeping, and strictly prevent accidents. Consciously abide by the relevant requirements of epidemic prevention and control, obey the management, reasonably arrange the time of the sacrifice and the number of people participating in the sacrifice, try to stagger the peak of the sacrifice; consciously abide by the traffic order, civilized comity, pay attention to the safety of travel; strictly abide by the relevant fire prevention regulations, and do not use fire in violation of regulations , Do not take flammable and explosive materials on public transportation, prevent and eliminate all kinds of unsafe hidden dangers, and jointly create a harmonious, safe and orderly festival environment.
Fourth, advocate generous burial and promote traditional virtues. Putting filial piety first, offering sacrifices is not as good as raising them, and vigorously promoting the traditional Chinese virtues of respecting and loving the elderly. When the elderly are alive, give them more care and warmth, so that they can support and enjoy their old age; when the elderly pass away, simplify the funeral procedures, and organize funerals and sacrifices in a civilized manner.
5. Party members and cadres take the lead and lead by example. Civil servants of party and government organs at all levels, cadres and workers of enterprises and institutions, especially leading cadres of party members should lead by example, set an example, take the lead in civilized and low-carbon sacrifices, actively discourage uncivilized sacrifices, and guide relatives, friends and surrounding people with practical actions Consciously resist stereotypes and bad habits, and be the advocates, practitioners and leaders of new civilizations.
Friends of the general public, everyone is civilized, and Baoshan is more warm. Let us join hands, start from ourselves, start from each family, and start from bit by bit, advocate civilized festivals, practice civilized concepts, spread civilized fashion, and contribute to the creation of a national civilized city in Baoshan!
Baoshan City Civilization Office
March 24, 2022