Traditional festivals of ethnic minorities

Traditional festivals of ethnic minorities:

There are Nadam in Mongolia, Water-splashing Festival in Dai nationality, Knife and Handle Festival in Lisu nationality, Torch Festival in Yi nationality, March Street in Bai nationality, Zaret in Hani nationality, Butter Festival in Tibetan nationality, Mid-Autumn Festival in Lahu nationality and Huashan Festival in Miao nationality.

Nadam, which begins on the fourth day of the sixth lunar month every year, is a grand gathering of Mongolian people. The contents of the Nadam Congress mainly include wrestling, horse racing, archery, horse riding, playing Mongolian chess and other traditional ethnic events. In some places, there are track and field, tug of war, basketball and other sports.

Dai water-splashing festival

Water-splashing Festival, also known as "Buddha Washing Festival" and "Cold Monk Festival", is a traditional festival of Dai, Achang, Bulang, Wa, De 'ang, Thai and Southeast Asia.

On that day, people in Xishuangbanna, China, Thailand, Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia and other overseas Thai settlements such as Kowloon City and Zhonghe District of New Taipei City, Taiwan Province Province got up early in the morning to bathe in Buddhism, and then began to celebrate for several days. During the period, everyone sprinkled purified water on each other and prayed to wash away the troubles of the past year. Songkran Festival is the New Year of the Dai people, which is equivalent to the middle of April in the Gregorian calendar and generally lasts for 3 to 7 days.