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What ethnic groups have what festival

1, Water Splashing Festival, Dai, Achang, Brown, Wa, De'ang, Thai-speaking ethnic groups

On the day of the Water Splashing Festival, people in Xishuangbanna, China, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar and Cambodia, as well as in overseas Thai settlements such as Hong Kong's Kowloon City and Taiwan's New Taipei City's Zhonghe District get up early in the morning and bathe to worship the Buddha, and then begin the celebrations for a few consecutive days during which they splash pure water on each other to pray for the washing away of the past year's misfortunes. During the celebration, pure water is poured over each other in a prayer to wash away the past year's misfortunes.

2, Torch Festival, Yi, Bai, Naxi, Jinuo, Lahu

The Torch Festival has a deep folk culture, known as the "Oriental Carnival". Different ethnic groups hold the Torch Festival at different times, mostly on the 24th day of the sixth month of the lunar calendar, and the main activities include bullfighting, sheep fighting, cockfighting, horse racing, wrestling, song and dance performances, beauty contests, etc. The festival is held in the city of Lahu, which is the largest city in China.

3, agricultural tools Festival, Zhuang

Farming tools Festival for the Southwest Gui Zhuang traditional festivals. It is held on February 29 of the lunar calendar every year. On this day, each family put their own processing and production of various agricultural production tools, pick to the dike, arranged in rows.

4, Dragon Boat Festival, Miao

Dragon Boat Festival, popular in southeast Guizhou, Taijiang, Kaili area of the festival. The Dragon Boat Festival of the Miao people has the custom of dragon boat racing. The Miao who live in Taijiang, Kaili, Jianhe, Shi Bing, Zhenyuan and other counties in Southeast Guizhou also have the custom of racing dragon boats in the Dragon Boat Festival in the fifth month of the lunar calendar.

5, Te Mouk Festival, Jinuo

In the Jinuo language, Te Mouk means "grand iron festival", is the Jinuo people to commemorate the creation of the use of iron and held the festival. In the early years of the Te Mouk Festival is the iron festival, generally held in the lunar month Te Mouk Festival. Festivals include: plagiarizing cow ceremony, sacrificing big drum (sacred drum), playing swing, gyro, throwing bags, stilt walking and other activities.

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