Chinese New Year Customs of Dulong Nationality

1, Dulong people love singing and dancing, and are especially good at expressing their thoughts and feelings through singing and dancing, and pouring out their inner joys and sorrows. On holidays, weddings, funerals, building houses, celebrating harvest and other important occasions, we should sing and dance and sing the opposite.

2、? Dominated by the traditional animism, Dulong people generally believe in the existence and function of ghosts. Their understanding and worship of nature is mainly manifested in their beliefs and sacrifices to various ghosts and gods. A series of witchcraft activities, such as offering sacrifices to ghosts, treating diseases by wizards, beheading ghosts and divining, are prevalent.

3. No matter drinking, eating and eating meat, Dulong housewives share food, and guests share food equally when they arrive. After nightfall, the man drank by the fireplace and read a toast, then threw the wine bowl on the bamboo shelf on the fireplace, with the bowl mouth facing the sky as a good omen.

4、? Dulong people are male and female. Hang Qi Mei in front, then put it on your shoulders and cover your ears around. People used to like to wear earrings and necklaces, but now men seldom wear them. In the past, women had the habit of tattooing, which was called "Baktu" in Dulong language. After the founding of New China, this custom of tattooing was gradually abandoned by Dulong women.