What festivals do Menba people have?

Daba Dafa of Menba: It is the patriarchal clan Dafa of Medog Sect. The harvest year11-1February, lasting 3- 18 days, and the harvest year is not held. The main activities are chanting, jumping and performing religious dramas. People bring their own wine, meat and food, get together, drink and watch dance performances during the day, light bonfires in the wild at night, sing and dance, and celebrate festivals.

Tawang Dafa Society: It is held every year on 29th of Tibetan calendar 1 1 month for three days. During the festival, people not only watch the dance performance, the traditional drama "Zhuowasam" and yak dance, but also hold some self-entertainment activities, such as horse racing, tug-of-war and archery.

New Year: Tibetan New Year's Day is the most important festival of the Menba people, and the Menba language is called "Losa". The New Year of Cuonamenba people starts from 1 month 1 day in Tibetan calendar and ends on 1 month 15, which is basically no different from that of Tibetans, but the New Year of Memba people in Medog area is different. They have two New Years a year, one is January New Year, which starts from the Tibetan calendar 1 month 1 day and lasts for 2-3 years. The other is December New Year.

December New Year is the most distinctive festival of Medog Menba. It starts from Tibetan calendar 1 February1day and lasts for 10- 15 days. Before the festival, every household should clean the house, slaughter cattle and sheep, set up rich dining tables and entertain guests. During the festival, people dressed in costumes, visited each other to celebrate, sang and danced, and drank and reveled. In addition, various recreational activities will be held, such as tug-of-war, wrestling, bouldering and archery.