What festivals do Jingpo people have?

The traditional national festivals of Jingpo mainly include Munao Zongge Festival, Nengxian Festival and Xinmi Festival, among which Munao Zongge Festival is the most grand festival.

1, eye-brain longitudinal song festival

The Eye-Brain Song Festival is held on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year, generally lasting 2-6 days, and the time is double, not single. Every Munao Zongge Festival, Jingpo people, men, women and children, dressed in colorful national costumes, gather in Munao Zongge Field. After the sacrificial ceremony, Jingpo men, women and children entered the dance floor with the same beat. Cheers, drums and gongs have a clear rhythm, and it is an ocean of singing and dancing.

2. Nengxian Festival

Nengxian Festival is a gathering, song and dance festival mainly for young men and women of Jingpo nationality, which is usually held on February 10th of the lunar calendar every year. Young men and women who have worked hard for a year have traditionally held the Nengxian Festival in a flat place near mountains and rivers. During the festival, young men and women put on holiday costumes and various decorations, and get together for competitions such as folk songs, shooting, slingshots and knife dancing.

3. New Rice Festival

During the autumn harvest, Jingpo people celebrate the harvest by tasting new rice, worship their ancestors, and hold a ceremony to summon the Valley God to bless the good weather in the coming year. In ancient times, the New Rice Festival was first held at Shanguan's home, and then held at people's home on another day. When the Shanguan family eats new rice, they should invite the village head, Dongsa and prestigious old people in their jurisdiction to offer sacrifices to the gods and share the fruits of their labor over the past year.

Extended data

The ancestors of Jingpo people are related to the ancient Di and Qiang people. They once lived in the southern mountainous area of the Kangzang Plateau and moved south along the Hengduan Mountains in the 7th-9th century. 15-16th century, due to the war, a large number of easterners moved westward on a large scale; /kloc-After the 6th century, they moved to Dehong area in large numbers, mostly living with De 'ang, Achang, Lisu and Han nationalities. Jingpo branch, Lange branch, Wazhi branch and Laqi branch of Jingpo nationality were originally different tribes of the same nationality.

Jingpo people first lived on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, and they are part of the frontier ethnic groups. After several great migrations, they settled down in their current residence. "Wooden brain" is a cultural phenomenon formed by Jingpo nationality in the long-term social and historical process, which reflects its own history, culture and religious customs.

Jingpo people are recognized to have two languages, Jingpo and Zaiwa, which are quite different. Jingpo language belongs to Jingpo language branch of Tibetan-Burmese language family of Sino-Tibetan language family. Zawa language belongs to the Burmese branch of the Tibeto-Burman language family of Sino-Tibetan language family. Jingpo characters used by Jingpo people are pinyin characters based on Latin letters.

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