What are the main folk festivals in Dali?

Every year from April 23rd to April 25th and 23rd in the summer calendar, people gather in Shengyuan Temple at the foot of Wutai Mountain in Cangshan Mountain to pray a song around these three gods. On the 24th, people crossed Xizhou Town and headed for Naner Village by the sea. They sang and celebrated in the main temple that night. On the 25th, the crowd walked along Erhai Lake to Ma Jiuyi main temple in the east of Chongsheng Temple in Dali, where they prayed and celebrated, and then went home.

2. March Street

Moon Street, the March Street in Dali, also known as Guanyin City, also known as Dali March Festival, and today it is also called March Street National Festival, which is a grand festival and street period for the Bai people. In modern times, Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture celebrates this festival every year, and the whole state has a five-day holiday. At this time, guests from all directions came in droves, and there were many people. Goods from all countries were traded here, as well as Tibetan Medicine Street and Horse Racing Conference.

3. Flower Festival

The Bai people at the foot of Dali celebrate the Spring Festival on February 14 of the lunar calendar. At that time, potted flowers were placed in front of every household, forming a flower street with rows of flowers, which was very spectacular. Residents and farmers in the ancient city and its suburbs walked out of their homes dressed in costumes and came to the streets of the ancient city of Dali to visit the flower street and enjoy the flower scenery.

4. Shi Baoshan to Song Dynasty.

A duet is held every year from July 26th to the first day of August. Laobai people think that they can get good luck and happiness by stretching their voices on the Shi Baoshan that day. Therefore, on the day of the festival, the surrounding Bai people will gather in Shi Baoshan, Jianchuan and Dali from all directions, singing duet and sightseeing.

5. Play the Sea Club

Deng Chuan and Xizhou started on the 23rd day of July in the lunar calendar, and it is said that they are carnivals held to commemorate Ms. Bai Jie who devoted herself to mourning during Nanzhao period in Dali. Dali and Shimonoseki began on the eighth day of the eighth lunar month. According to legend, playing sea games is to salvage Yin Chicheng, a teenager who died at the bottom of the sea during Nanzhao period.

Extended data

A large number of Bai folk houses in Dali are made of stones, and the walls, doors, windows and beams are all stones. The roof is made of slate and tiles. There are many exquisite courtyards in the house, which often vary according to the wealth of the house. The zhaobi in Bai folk houses also reflects the characteristics of folk houses. Zhaobi is a decorative building, which symbolizes auspiciousness, prosperity and well-being.

Tie-dyeing is a traditional craft of Bai nationality with a long history. Apply wax to the homespun with a wax knife, then tie different parts of the homespun with cotton cloth and dip it with dye. After drying, take off the bundled cotton cloth, and puncture marks with different patterns will appear on the homespun.

Because different binding parts of cotton cloth will cause different patterns, the techniques of tie-dyeing are diverse and changeable. Tie-dyed homespun products are very rich, such as tablecloths, door curtains, clothes, ethnic bags, hats and so on.

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