The third day of the third lunar month is believed to be the birthday of Xuanyuan (or the Yellow Emperor).Paying tribute to the Yellow Emperor on this day has become a tradition of the Chinese nation since ancient times. The Yellow Emperor Worship Ceremony falls on April 22 this year and will beheld in Xinzheng city of Central China's Henan province, the Hometown of the Yellow Emperor.

俗话说，“三月三，生轩辕。”相传，农历三月三是人文始祖黄帝的诞辰。因此，在民间一直都有“三月三，拜轩辕”的传统。癸卯年黄帝故里拜祖大典将于4月22日在河南省新郑市黄帝故里举办。（杨佳欣 何蒙贺 刘杨 李彤）