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What are the customs in Kunming?

Folk custom? Kunming is a multi-ethnic city with 26 nationalities living in the world. There are villages or mixed villages composed of Han, Yi, Hui, Bai, Miao, Hani, Zhuang, Dai and Yi nationalities. In the long-term production and life, all ethnic groups have not only influenced each other, but also maintained their own national traditions, continuing many unique lifestyles, folk customs and culture and arts. The compatriots of all ethnic groups living in Kunming are warm and hospitable, good at singing and dancing, and simple in folk customs. No matter how they treat people, unique food, colorful costumes, different styles of residential buildings and interesting weddings, people can feel distinctive national characteristics. Among many ethnic festivals, the Torch Festival of the Yi nationality, March Street of the Bai nationality, the Three-Round God Festival, the Water-splashing Festival of the Dai nationality, the Huashan Mountain of the Miao nationality and the Knife-pole Festival of the Wa nationality have long enjoyed great fame, and the festival activities are rich and colorful. On festivals, people of all ethnic groups will wear their own embroidered national costumes and gather from all directions to hold wrestling, bullfighting, duets and other activities. According to the season of the New Year, many customs are very popular among the people, such as the adjustment of the Western Hills on the third day of the third lunar month, the spring outing in the Golden Temple on the ninth day of the first lunar month, climbing the snail peak on the ninth Chongyang Festival, and the grand view of the moon on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival. There are many kinds of local literature and art in Kunming, such as Yunnan opera, lantern opera, folk songs, ethnic minority operas, folk narrative poems and folklore. After hundreds of years of development and spread, it is deeply loved by the broad masses of the people. Yi people hold bullfighting, wrestling and other recreational activities during the Torch Festival; At night, they lit torches and marched in groups on the edge of the village and the ridge. Secret Dragon Lantern Festival? The whole village, men, women and children, dressed in costumes, went to the well or Heyuan outside the village to burn incense and kowtow, sing and dance, and play with dragons and lions. Since 1990 launched the Lantern Festival cultural activities, more and more people have participated, including 42,000 people in Bajie Town and nearly 30,000 people in 2003, which are well received by the people. Source: /view/455 1.htm? fr=aladdin# 1 1_2