Millions of Chinese enjoy the Qingming Festival - 'Pure Brightness Festival ' - to celebrate the coming spring . The festival is held in a number of cities across China and has been celebrated for thousands of years, but it was only recently that people began celebrating this special day with fireworks displays. Record number of journeys made by Chinese over the three-day public holiday , which falls in April every year .
Millions of Chinese enjoy the Qingming Festival - 'Pure Brightness Festival ' - to celebrate the coming spring . Last day of festival sees Chinese families visit their ancestors ' graves to clean , burn paper money and pray . Record number of journeys made by Chinese over the three-day public holiday , which falls in April every year .