Tibetan New Year and Bathing Festival are festivals of which ethnic group

The Tibetan.

The Bathing Festival, known as Gama Rigi in Tibetan, is a festival with a long history of more than 800 years among the Tibetan people in Lhasa, Shigatse, Shannan and other places. Generally in the Tibetan calendar, held from July 6 to 12, lasted seven days.

Every year, the arrival of autumn, the plateau wind and sunshine, Venus (also known as the abandonment of the mountain star) hanging high. According to the Tibetan calendar: Venus half a year day out, half a year night out. In Lhasa area in the Tibetan calendar July to early August naked eye can see this star.

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Tibetan festivals

1, Tibetan New Year

Tibetan New Year is the traditional new year of the Tibetan people, one of the grandest festivals in Tibet, monks in temples and the lay **** with the festivals celebrated. A family to do Kasai, set "Chema", drive away ghosts, eat "Gutu", backwater, pay respects to each other and other activities, similar to the importance of the Spring Festival in the Mainland.

2, Snowdon Festival

Snowdon Festival is the grandest and largest festival in Tibet. Xuedong Festival is the festival of eating yogurt, the people will give yogurt to the monks, requesting to touch the top of the blessing, and now gradually evolved into a set of traditional exhibition of Buddha, cultural and artistic performances, sports competitions, investment, economic and trade negotiations, commodity exhibitions and sales, tourism and recreation as one of the festivals.

Source of reference; Baidu Encyclopedia-Tibetan Bathing Festival