Wenzhou folk custom

According to the data of the fifth national census in June, 2000 165438+ 10/day, the minority population in Wenzhou was 113200, accounting for 1.5% of the total population. There are 45 ethnic minorities in the city, including 2 1 minority and 0/00 population. There are seven ethnic minorities with a population of 1000, namely she, Tujia, Miao, Hui, Dong, Buyi and Zhuang.

She nationality is the ethnic minority with the longest survival history in Wenzhou. There are 2 She nationality towns and 5 She nationality townships. The long history, unique culture and colorful folk customs add bright colors to Wenzhou local culture.

People in Wenzhou speak Mandarin. Ou dialect is the most important dialect in Wenzhou, which generally refers to Wenzhou dialect which is popular all over Wenzhou. People generally believe that Lucheng dialect in Wenzhou is Wenzhou dialect. Besides Ou dialect, Wenzhou dialect also includes Min dialect, Manchu, Manchu, She Hakka dialect, Jinxiang dialect, Dajing dialect and Luo Yang dialect.

Wenzhou's more solemn folk festivals include the first lunar month, the Lantern Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival. Among the traditional festivals and folk customs in Wenzhou, Wenzhou Drum Ci and Pingyang Muppets have the most local characteristics, which is nothing more than a folk blessing activity of "blocking the street" that has gradually recovered and flourished in Wenzhou in recent years. Now, some famous western festivals and folk customs are also popular in Wenzhou, such as Christmas and Valentine's Day.