What are the festivals in Yunnan in June

In Yunnan in June in addition to the Dragon Boat Festival, what other festivals? Yunnan in June is a feast of ethnic festivals, Dragon Boat Racing Festival, Haunted Touyang, Jinzhuang Red Rice Festival and so on, there are many other festivals, June travel to Yunnan can feel the strong ethnic minority flavor, take a look at it below!

Duanwu Horse Racing Festival

May is one of the most beautiful seasons in Shangri-La, the grass is green and the mountains are green, and the flowers are colorful. Shangri-La May Horse Race has a long history, is one of the traditional festivals celebrated by all ethnic groups in Shangri-La *** with the people, but also the Shangri-La Municipal People's Government of the legal to the Tibetan horse culture as the theme of the festival, in the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar every year (Dragon Boat Festival), held for three days.

The Dragon Boat Festival was created in honor of Qu Yuan and is a traditional Chinese festival. The Shangri-La Horse Racing Festival also has the meaning of commemorating the heroes and heritage of folklore, and they are in the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, over time, the traditional horse-racing culture fused with the Han Dragon Boat Festival. This will not only inherit and develop the traditional horse racing culture of Shangri-La on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, but also attract more people with the legal holiday of the traditional Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month in China. Celebrating the two major festivals adds a different Dragon Boat Racing culture to Shangri-La.

Haunted Doyang

"All the way there you are Doyang. The two men in the water are divided into yin and yang; the dog and the tiger are united as one. Bamboo sedan chair fly ah four people carry; May Hmong haunted Doyang?" Every year on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, Ma Guan County, small dam town old know Zhai are to be held in the "Touyang" activities. Various ceremonies, dance, song, traditional games, sports competitions and other traditional folk activities of the Miao people in the festival, Wenshan, the majority of Miao compatriots in the festival with the exchange **** to promote the festival in the enhancement of national unity and social harmony plays a very important role, and in June 2017 was included in the fourth batch of Yunnan Province, folkloric intangible cultural heritage protection list.

The festival was established in honor of the Miao immortal "Duoyang". Legend has it that a long time ago, there was a very skilled Miao man called Duoyang, "Du" in the Miao language means "finger", "Yang" means "good, the meaning of "Dui" means "point" in Hmong, "Yang" means "good, transform", "Dui Yang" is able to guide people to the meaning of the light. Duyang as his name, in order to save the suffering of all beings and travel around the world, to do good to the community, his virtues and ideas have won the hearts of the people, so the Hmong compatriots in the annual "haunted Duyang" activities to commemorate him.

Jinzhuang Red Rice Festival

On the first day of June in the lunar calendar, the annual "Jinzhuang Red Rice Festival" comes as scheduled. During the festival, hardworking Zhuang women will pick the freshest and most natural medicinal herbs as the dyes for dyeing the flowers and rice, violet orchid vine to dye purple, blue root to dye blue, indigo leaf to dye black, yellow ginger to dye yellow, and red orchid grass to dye red. These plants, which are capable of dyeing various colors, also have medicinal values of clearing the liver and brightening the eyes, nourishing the blood and reducing cataracts.

Pounded, boiled, soaked and dyed, when these dyed plants are pounded and cooked, the air is filled with a unique aroma, which is the prelude to the transformation of the flower rice. After preparing the rice-dyeing flowers, select the best glutinous rice, sift out the broken rice with a sieve, and then start halo-dyeing it, eventually turning it into a colorful and fragrant flower rice to entertain guests from all sides.

Medicinal Roots Festival

In Pu'er, you can't have a real Dragon Boat Festival if you don't eat the roots of a hundred herbs. Pu'er's medicinal culture is unique, every year, the Dragon Boat Festival, "eat a hundred herbs root for intestines and stomach, to ensure that you do not get sick in the summer," "Dragon Boat Festival to eat a hundred medicinal root for intestines and stomach a light" of the proverbial always hanging in the mouth of the Pu'er people, and passed on from mouth to mouth, and from generation to generation.

Pu'er people have stewed all kinds of herbal roots to do medicinal soup to prevent and cure the custom. The Dragon Boat Festival in Pu'er people, not only have to eat zongzi to commemorate the traditional customs of Qu Yuan, but also have to eat a hundred medicine feast to get rid of the disease of the beautiful vision of the body. Pu'er people put all kinds of medicinal roots and chicken, pig's feet, bacon, etc. together with mixed cooking. Different medicinal roots have different effects, such as calming the spirit, promoting vitality, nourishing the stomach, nourishing the lungs and moistening the lungs, removing wind-dampness, relaxing the meridians and activating the collaterals, tonifying the liver and kidneys, strengthening the spleen and stomach, and so on. The unique regional culture and festive customs of Pu'er Dragon Boat Festival implies the concept of pursuing health and health care for the people of Pu'er.

Lychee Festival

June lychee sweet and sour attractive, Pingbian County, Honghe Prefecture, the unique climatic conditions so that the "Feizixiao" lychee ripened early, the quality of the best, the fruit sugar-acid ratio is reasonable, sweet, but not greasy, suitable for the taste of the public. "Feizixiao" litchi planting area, production and sales volume are in the first place in Yunnan Province.

Summer Pingbian, the orchard fruitful, the lychee full of branches, green with red fruit is reflected in the green branches and leaves, a string, a group, a grain, like a lantern, like emerald. Pick a branch of the round and full of fruit, peel off the skin, revealing the crystal clear flesh, bite, juice overflow mouth, sweet flavor straight through the heart. Visitors can not only enter the garden self-picking lychee, you can also participate in the bonfire party to enjoy the program, celebrate the Lychee Festival.