What are the festivals of ethnic minorities?

Ethnic festivals: Tibetan New Year, Uygur Eid al-Adha, Mongolian Nadam, Yi Torch Festival and Dai Water-splashing Festival.

1, Tibetan New Year

Tibetan New Year is equivalent to the Spring Festival of Han nationality, and it is the biggest festival in a year. Since mid-December in the Tibetan calendar, people have prepared food, clothing and daily necessities for the New Year. Thousands of farmers and herdsmen flocked to Lhasa to buy all kinds of new year's goods. This is the busiest season in Lhasa.

2. Uygur Eid al-Adha

Before Eid al-Adha, people should make all kinds of preparations, especially as "sacrificial animals". On the morning of the festival, the whole body was bathed in the "big net", and then dressed up to go to the mosque to attend the rally ceremony; After that, people went directly to Mazar (cemetery) to pray for their dead ancestors. Finally, to "change Hada" is to pull up the dead wood on the grave, plant new branches and water it before going home.

3. Nadam in Mongolia

Its predecessor is "Sacrifice to Aobao", which is a unique national competitive event, entertainment event and sports event created and handed down by Mongolian people in their long-term nomadic life.

4. Yi Torch Festival

During the Torch Festival, four activities, such as sacrifice, literature and sports, social communication and product exchange, are the concentrated expression of the tight and complete cultural system of the Yi people. The Yi Torch Festival has a long history, broad mass base, wide coverage and far-reaching influence.

5. Dai Water-splashing Festival

Songkran Festival is the biggest festival of Dai people, and it is also the most influential festival with the largest number of participants in ethnic festivals. The Dai people's water-splashing festival lasts for three or four days. The first day is "Mairi", which is similar to Chinese New Year's Eve. Dai language calls it "ten thousand business letters", which means to send the old.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia -Losa Baidu Encyclopedia-Uygur Festival.