When is the Dai People's Songkran Festival?

Songkran Festival is an ancient traditional festival of Dai people. Songkran Festival is also the New Year of Dai calendar, which is called "Shang Jian" and "Shang Han" in Dai language, and it is a day to bid farewell to the old and welcome the new. Generally, it is held in the middle of June in the Dai calendar and between April 13 and April 15 in the solar calendar (that is, about ten days before and after the Tomb-Sweeping Day in the lunar calendar).

Songkran Festival usually lasts for 3 to 4 days. On the first day, Dai called it "Mairi", similar to the Chinese New Year's Eve. The next day, Dai language called it "angry day (empty day)" People put on holiday clothes and carry clear water to the Buddhist temple to bathe the Buddha first. Then they started throwing water at each other.

Tibetan traditional festival culture

January

Tibetan calendar-a traditional festival, the first day of the first month of the Tibetan calendar, with a cycle of three to five days,

Tibetan is called "Luosai" Festival.

Pray for Dafa Association-the third day of the first month, the fourth day of the first month to the fifteenth day of the first month.

Ok, in memory of Sakyamuni, the Tibetan language is called "Mo Rang Qin Mao"

Flower Festival-held on the 15th day of the first month every year, in Qinghai and Gansu.

Tibetan dwellings are called "Butter Carving Lantern Festival".

February

Demon Festival-On the seventh day of February, people dressed as demons are arrived.

Cross the Daxia River and don't come back for seven days.

Liangbao Party-On the eighth day of February, the Buddha statue was exposed and all kinds of treasures were displayed.

"Song-filling"-in late February, also known as small prayer meeting or small call,

Show the precious treasures of Tangga Buddha statue and three temples.

March

World Wheel Diamond Festival-March 15, the first time to commemorate the Tibetan calendar.

The first day (Year of the Rabbit-1027).

April

On April 15 of Tibetan calendar, Sagdawa Festival was held in Longwangtan Scenic Resort Scenic Area.

In memory of Sakyamuni's life, Buddha, death and civilization.

The day the Lord entered Tibet.

Bath Buddha Festival-April 8, held in Kangding, Ganzi Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province.

The mountain-turning meeting in this area will offer sacrifices to gods, pray for blessings and worship Buddha.

May

"Sangjimanla" Festival-the fifth day of May, it is said that this day is the holy day of medicine.

Sow the holy water elixir, go up the mountain to collect medicine, and travel around the mountains to play with water.

Visit Karin (also known as "Zanlang Sang Jie") from May/KLOC-0 to May 20th.

The day, the legend is the day when the gods of the world came, 15.

At the climax of the day, set up picnics, dance and watch.

Natural scenery.

"Wisdom Deqin" Festival-May 10, the birthday of Master Lotus,

Celebrations were held in Shannan Xiezha and Lozakaqu.

A small celebration is held every year, and the twelfth year is an anniversary.

June

"Danyi Deqin" (also known as Chaoshan Festival)-June 4th is Sakyamuni.

On the day when Nizi dictated the "Four True Classics", he worshipped Buddha and recited scriptures.

Turn on the lights.

July

Snowdon Festival-held on July 1st of Tibetan calendar every year, the festival lasts for four or five days, and it snows.

Meal means "yogurt feast", which is also called the festival of drinking yogurt.

Later, it evolved into a Tibetan opera, so it was also called "

Tibetan Opera Festival ".

Bathing Festival-called "Gama Riji" in Tibetan (bathing), is in July of the Tibetan calendar.

It will be held from 6th to12nd.

August

Fruit Festival-A traditional festival in people in Xizang that is eager for a bumper harvest before the autumn harvest.

The auspicious day lasts for one to three days. Once the festival is over,

The autumn harvest has begun.

September

God's Day-held on September 22nd, people worship Buddha, do good deeds and recite scriptures.

famous book

October

1October 15 is the Fairy Festival, which is called "Bailadan Festival" in Tibetan.

There are many religious activities.

Lantern Festival is called "Gordon Aqu" in Tibetan and is held on125 October.

This day is the anniversary of Zong Kaba's death. At night, laymen and

There are lights on the roofs of all temples, and religious ceremonies are held in temples.

Type.

December

Exorcism Festival-Tibetan called "Gutu", Tibetan calendar1February 29th.

On this day, temples all over the country will hold grand dances.

Activities, home cleaning, exorcism and disaster elimination, welcome.

Pick up the new year.

In addition to the above-mentioned regular festivals, the Tibetan calendar is called the eighth and fifteenth days of each month.

These three days are "Nie Dangjie Song", and most people turn to worship Buddha.