What are the holidays of the Kinh people? What are the favorite festivals of the Jing people?

The Mid-Yuan Festival of the Jing People

The Jing people celebrate the Mid-Yuan Festival on the 15th day of the 7th month. On this day, in the morning, glutinous rice and glutinous rice-sugar porridge are cooked to worship ancestors, at noon, chickens and ducks are slaughtered and pork is boiled to worship ancestors, and then they have a meal and drink wine. Folk believe that unsupported wild ghosts will invade villages if they lack food and clothing, so the people ask the priest to give food and clothing on the 15th of July, which is called "Shi Yu".

In front of the Ha Ting empty ping set up a "soul list", two rows of banana leaves on both sides of the store, put fried corn, rice balls, cakes, clothes, paper money, paper treasure, a number of people wearing masks pretending to be hungry ghosts, a master of the drums and gongs in the sword on the scene, the four hungry ghosts *** in front of the "soul list", read the list read the words to the hungry ghosts are divided into food and clothing do not disturb the village. The village.

divination with a cup and mussel, winning mussel, that is, hungry ghosts have been fed. Then the master of the command, the hungry ghosts will be playing with the onlookers of the children rushed up, will be a food grabbed, the folk believe that the children grabbed the "absolute ghost" food for the "blessed". Rob *** products, a banana boat into the sea, banana boat with banana poles put together, two meters long, one meter wide, inserted on the red triangular paper flag, loaded with a few handfuls of rice, some of the medieval clothes, medieval money, paper treasure, banana boat into the water, sounding firecrackers, burning the "invocation list" and the medieval clothes, medieval money, paper treasure, will be ghosts sent away.

Singha Festival

"Singha Festival" is the most solemn and grandest traditional festival of the Jing people. Sing Ha" is a Kinh word meaning "singing". Legend has it that during the Tran Dynasty in Vietnam, a singing fairy came to the Kinh area to mobilize the Kinh people to rise up against the Tran Dynasty in the name of teaching songs and dances, and was loved and admired by the Kinh people. Later, the people built the "Ha Pavilion" and set up a shrine to honor him. At the same time, because of his melodious voice, which was very popular among the people, the descendants sang his praises in the form of songs. Thus, the annual singing of Ha has become a festival of the Jing people.

The date of the Singha Festival is not exactly the same everywhere, spreading the tail, witch head of the two places is the tenth of the sixth month of the lunar calendar; the heart of the mountain is the tenth of the eighth month. The place of singing Ha Festival is Ha Ting. Every village where the Jing people live is built Ha Ting. Ha Ting has a unique ethnic style, is the best choice of wood construction, the appearance is very beautiful. Ha Pavilion in addition to the main use of singing Ha, inside the village **** with the worship of the gods, gods, and the ancestors of the various surnames of the tablets.

Every sing ha festival, from all sides of the Jing men, women and children dressed in festive costumes, gathered in front of the Ha Pavilion to hold ancestor worship, welcome the god, sing ha and other activities, and pray for a good harvest, people and animals prosperous. Singing Ha Festival in the Ha song content is very rich, and has a fixed songbook, singing Ha when three people appear, "Ha brother" specializing in qin accompaniment, two "Ha sister" take turns singing. The whole process of Singha Festival can be roughly divided into welcoming the god, sacrificing to the god, entering the table, Singha, sending the god several procedures, of which entering the table Singha is the most important part." Singing Ha" is generally three consecutive days, all night long to feast and dance.