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Stilt-walking is a custom of which festival

It is well known that China has many ethnic groups, each of which has its own customs, so which festival is the custom of stilt-walking? In the New Year's Day, Spring Festival, Lantern Festival and other traditional Chinese folk festivals will appear, stilt-walking is a very traditional custom belonging to the Han Chinese, also known as the binding of wood feet. It is a popular mass performance technique, which usually appears in folk festivals, during which the dancers tie long wooden stilts to their feet and then go on to perform. The form of stilt-walking is very flexible and requires strong skills on the part of the performers. The stilt walkers need to wear costumes and heavy makeup, and since the stilt walkers each have different identities, the styling will be different, and there will be differences in height.