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Traditional Festivals and Customs of the Buyi People

The traditional festivals of the Buyi themselves include March 3, April 8, June 6, the Great New Year Festival, February 2, the New Eating Festival, and the half of the seventh month, etc. In addition to these festivals, the Buyi also celebrate Han Chinese festivals such as the Dragon Boat Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Buyi is one of China's ethnic minorities, evolved from the ancient bureaucrats, mainly in agriculture, Buyei ancestors began planting rice early, enjoying the "rice nation" called. Buyei men like to wear lapel short coat, long pants, wrapped scarf, women wear right-overlapping lapel coat, long pants or pleated skirt, wearing silver bracelets, earrings, collars and other fine soft. China's Buyei people are mainly distributed in Guizhou, Yunnan, Sichuan and other provinces, including Guizhou Province, the largest population of Buyei.