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What festivals and customs do the Jing people have?

First of all, faith

The religious beliefs of Jing people include polytheism, Taoism and Buddhism, and some people believe in Catholicism. The largest temple in the "Three Jing Islands" is Lingguang Temple. The bronze bell in the temple was cast in 1787, dedicated to Guanyin Bodhisattva. Besides, are there Sanlao Temple (with Guanyin, many women come to beg for their children) and Youpo Temple (with ordinary Han people)? .

Second, festivals.

The national festivals of the Jing nationality mainly include Ha Festival, Spring Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and Eating New Rice Festival. "Ha Festival" is a grand national festival when the Jing nationality is 20 years old. It holds four important activities: offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, entertainment and drinking in the countryside. The date of "Ha Festival" varies from place to place. Shuwei Island and Wutou Island are on the tenth day of the sixth lunar month, Shanxin Island is on the tenth day of August, and Hongkan Village is on the fifteenth day of the first month.

"Ha Festival" is held in "Ha Ting", and "Ha Ting" is built everywhere. The "hate" in every village is made of fine wood, with a solid structure and a unique national form. In the middle of the roof, there is a festive image decoration of Shuanglong playing beads. Hate to divide the left and right halls and the main hall; There is a shrine of family worship in the Hall of Ursa Major. The pillars in the temple are carved with couplets or poems with ethnic customs.

Third, clothing.

Jing men wear collarless and buttonless tops. Tie one or two colored belts around the waist; Some bundles are as many as five or six, showing their wealth or ability by the number of belts. Because the shirt is knee-high and the split flag of the shirt fork is very long, the clothes on both sides are usually lifted, tied into a ball knot and placed on the abdomen. Men's shirts are light blue, light blue or light brown. Pants are used to wearing black, both wide and long; Its crotch is particularly long, almost 2/3 of the length of trousers.

Young women usually wear white, green or grass-green tops and trousers are mostly black or brown. Middle-aged women like to wear blue or light green tops with black pants. Older women often wear brown clothes or black pants with the same width as men. At first glance, they look like fluttering long skirts.

Fourth, music.

Single stringed piano is a unique national musical instrument of Jing nationality. Simple instrument structure, rich timbre and beautiful music monochromaticity are the biggest characteristics of single stringed instrument piano. The body of a single stringed instrument is made of more than half a bamboo tube or rectangular wooden box, which is about three and a half feet long. One end of the single-stringed piano is inserted with a log column perpendicular to the piano body, and the other end is tied with a string through a handle and connected with a small cylinder, thus forming a single-stringed piano. The single-stringed piano is small in size and elegant in music. When playing, pluck the strings with small bamboo pieces, and the pop-up sound is beautiful. The dulcimer, the singing and the bamboo dance of the Jing nationality are also called the three pearls of the traditional culture of the Jing nationality.

Verb (abbreviation for verb) dance

The traditional folk dances of the Jing nationality mainly include "wrangling", "sky lanterns", "jumping music" and "stick dancing", some of which come from folk religious dances and some are entertainment methods in the daily life of the Jing nationality, which have obvious cultural functions of entertaining gods or people. In addition, there are dances with modern themes-"boat dance", "paper horse dance", "wine dance" and "lamp dance".

Extended data

The national language of the Jing nationality, also known as the Yue nationality, is the Jing language. Because of complicated linguistic factors, it is difficult for linguists to determine its language pedigree. The Jing nationality is mainly in Southeast Asia, and the Jing nationality in China is mainly distributed in Fangchenggang City, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, mainly living in Shu Wei, Shanxin and Wutou islands in Jiangping Town, dongxing city. The three islands are called "the three islands of Jing nationality".

Jing nationality is the main ethnic group in Vietnam, accounting for 86% of the total population of Vietnam. According to the statistics of the sixth national census in 20 10, the total population of Jing nationality in China is 28 199.

The ancestors of the Jing nationality migrated to China from Tushan and other places at the beginning of16th century. They first lived in Wushan Island and Zhaitou Village near Jiangping Town, and then gradually developed to Muwei, Shanxin and Tangji. Jing ethnic group is the main ethnic group in Vietnam. It was once called "Yue people" or "Annan people", and Yao people called it "cross-toed people".

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