Which minority traditional festival is Sanduo Festival?

Sanduo Festival is a traditional festival of Naxi nationality.

On the eighth day of the second lunar month, the Naxi people living in Yunnan, China, have a unique festival called "Sanduo Festival" or "Sanduo Festival". The "Three Flowers Festival" is a grand festival for Naxi people to worship the "Three Gods", the largest national protector, and also a legal national festival for Naxi people. The festival originated from Beiyue Temple Fair in Yulong Village, Baisha, and is called "ode to three flowers" in Naxi language, which means "offering sacrifices to three flowers".

Because it is said that Sanhua is a sheep, the whole sheep is sacrificed on the first sheep day in February 8 and August every year. During the temple fair, not only Naxi people from far and near flocked to worship, but also other ethnic groups around them, and even distant Tibetans came to worship. There are many letters and incense, all of which are above all temples in Lijiang.

Since then, every year on the eighth day of February and the sheep day of August, Naxi people from far and near have gathered in three temples at the foot of Yulong Mountain, offering whole sheep as sacrifices and holding a grand sacrifice ceremony called "Ode to Three Flowers". A sea of people, cigarettes, solemn atmosphere. At that time, families will also cook at home and burn incense to worship.

Other festivals of Naxi nationality:

1, bangbanghui

Naxi farming festival later evolved into a festival of exchanging bamboo and wood farm tools, also known as the old society. On the fifteenth day of the first lunar month, Naxi people gathered in various market towns to exchange the means of production for spring ploughing. In the evening, the family will eat Yuanxiao and go to the streets to watch song and dance performances.

2. Torch Festival

The torch festival of Naxi nationality is scheduled for June 25th, 26th and 27th of the old calendar, which is a grand festival of Naxi nationality after the Spring Festival. On the first day of Torch Festival, people choose long pine branches, chop them into thin strips, add flammable Song Ming in the middle and bundle them into torches.

At night, all the torches in front of each house are lit, and the torches on the second day are generally higher than those on the first day. The third day is the climax of Torch Festival. The torch was tied high and beautifully decorated. In order to illuminate crops, eliminate pests and wish a bumper harvest, all corners are illuminated. People held torches high and danced all night.