Why do girls in Gansu wear hats every day

In Gansu, Dingxi, Longxi, Baiyin, Jiuquan, Jinchang and other places in the countryside we often come across women wearing hijab, mainly because of the local low forest cover, dry climate, often windy and dust storms, they are in order to facilitate in the fields to do farm work, so they go out will wear a headscarf in the winter in order to keep warm, they also choose to wear hijab.

It is also possible that in the countryside because of water or bathing is not very convenient, so it is with a headscarf to protect, of course, this is a long time ago in the countryside practice, now seems to be very little. Easy outside can prevent cold and sun. Another thing is that there are many ethnic minorities in Lanzhou, Hui girls because of national habits and customs will wear a headscarf.

The name of Gansu is taken from the original Ganzhou now Zhangye City, Gan, and Suzhou now Jiuquan City, Su merged with the Western Han Empire, Hussar General Huo Zaoyi exorcised the demons to defeat the invincible Xiongnu demon, set up a county in today's Wuwei County, as well as the Zhangye County, Jiuquan County, Wizengui, to the Tang, Song, Yuan and Ming are all the system of the Central Plains Dynasty.