滏阳河灯历史悠久,它来自古老的民间祭祀活动,最初的目的是祭祀神灵,求得上天保佑,使民间风调雨顺,五谷丰登,国泰民安。据《邯山区志》记载,放河灯的来历有两种说法:一说过去滏阳河上水运发达,从位于河流上游的峰峰等地运输煤、瓷器等 Mianyang River has a long history, it comes from the ancient folk sacrificial activities, the initial purpose is to worship the gods, God bless so that the public good weather, bumper grain harvest, peace and prosperity. According to “Han Shan Zhi” records, put the origins of the lamp there are two versions: one said that in the past Suiyang River developed water transport, located in the upper reaches of the river and other places to transport coal, porcelain, etc.