The noun 'band' is a standard collective noun for: The noun 'band' is a collective noun when used for a group of people or things. It is not a collective noun when used as a synonym for a 'strip', as in watch band or rubber band.1  a band of coatimundi. 2  a band of coyotes.he noun 'collection' is a common noun that can be used as a collective noun. Example: common noun: We took up a collection for the hurricane victims fund.collective noun: A â¦ collection of leaves had blocked the gutter. 2 people found this useful. Notyouraveragedummy ...
Qingming Festival is a traditional Chinese festival and an important day of sacrifice for most people (including the Han Chinese and China's 55 other ethnic minorities) to go and sweep tombs and commemorate their ancestors.ingming Festival is an important day to show respects to ancestors. Qingming Festival, also called Tomb Sweeping Day or Pure Brightness in English, usually falls on April 4 or 5.
Traditionally, the Dongzhi Festival is also a time for the family to get together. One activity that occurs during these get-togethers (especially in the southern parts of China and in Chinese communities overseas) is the making and eating of tangyuan (æ¹¯å) or balls of glutinous rice, which symbolize reunion.Tangyuan are made of glutinous rice flour and sometimes brightly coloured.he origins of this festival can be traced back to the yin and yang philosophy of balance and harmony in the cosmos. After this celebration, there will be days with longer daylight hours and therefore an increase in positive energy flowing in.