What are the distinctive folk activities in Shanxi?

Shanxi's characteristic folk activities include: lanterns, fireworks, stilts, dry boat running, bamboo and horse running, car dancing, chair-picking dancing, lion dancing, dragon dancing, dragon boat dancing, Huangtai, hanging flower drums, iron bars, fishermen beating clams, Shen Laoye sitting in a sedan chair, Jinnan Blood Society Fire, Yellow River Lantern Festival, Taiyuan Society Fire and Sophora japonica.

Folk fertility customs in Shanxi: happiness, happiness, good news, confinement, full moon, grasping the week, wet nurse, naming, unlocking, raising and bearing.

Folk funeral customs in Shanxi: first and last days, funerals, funerals, memorial ceremonies, Peng Ling, sacrifices, weddings and funerals.

Folk customs of Shanxi Spring Festival: Festival of offering sacrifices to stoves, New Year's Eve, Spring Festival, beginning of spring, Spring Festival couplets, window grilles, New Year pictures, jiaozi, firecrackers, lucky money, welcoming XiShen, breaking the Fifth Festival, people's social festival, Valley God Festival, Stone Festival, Lantern Festival on the 15th day of the first month, and Taiyuan New Year customs.

Other traditional festivals in Shanxi: Vicissitude Festival, Qinglong Festival, Cold Food Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, April 8th, Dragon Boat Festival, June 6th, Qixi Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Double Ninth Festival, Clothing Festival, Eid al-Fitr, Winter Solstice Festival and Laba Festival.