What are the traditional festivals and customs in Sichuan?

Traditional festivals and customs in Sichuan are:

1, Duyang Festival

Duyang Festival is popular in Leibo County. This festival is held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year, similar to the Dragon Boat Festival of the Han nationality. On the festival day, every household hangs calamus and mugwort leaves in front of the door, children wipe their faces with realgar wine, and young people take zongzi, wine and meat to the lawn on the mountain to sing and dance, wrestling and horse racing, which is very enjoyable.

2. Supplementary Festival

Yi people living in Sichuan, Yunnan, Guizhou and other places will have another festival on the 10th and 11th day of the second lunar month after the New Year. Yi people call this festival Marong Fire. Among the sacrificial activities, the Dragon Boat Festival is the biggest. Dragon Boat Festival chooses a dragon day in the middle of February, March and April. Everyone in the village brought a bowl of rice and a small piece of salt, and the old man prepared incense and sacrificed collectively under the dragon tree.

3. Flower Festival

Flower-picking Festival is a traditional festival for Tibetans in Apollo, Nanping County. It is held on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year for two days. Legend has it that long ago, Apollo was a remote valley. People gather and hunt for a living, and make clothes out of leaves and skins. One day, a girl named Lian Zhi came from far away. She is beautiful, kind and intelligent. She taught the local people to farm, weave, sew clothes, and collect lilies to treat others.

4. Cai Houhui

Cai Houhui's Customs of Han Festivals. Popular in Jiajiang county, it is held in August of the lunar calendar every year. Jiajiang is a famous hometown of papermaking, with many workshops. Most paper artists regard Cai Lun as their ancestor, and everyone worships Cai Lun. In August of the lunar calendar, Hsinchu is ready, the old materials are used up, and artists raise funds to hold a Cai Houhui.

5. Daughter's Day

The custom of Han nationality's daughter's day. Popular in Guangyuan area. According to legend, Wu Zetian's mother got pregnant while swimming in Guangyuan River bend in the Tang Dynasty and arrived in Hiuke on the 23rd day of the first lunar month. Therefore, in the old society, people regarded this day as the meeting of Wu Zetian. On this day, people flocked to Shengze Temple, Zetianba and Jialing River. The women dressed up and invited each other to swim along the river bend for good luck.