Yi festival

Yi festivals include Torch Festival, Yi Year, Dressing Festival, Secret Festival, Supplementary Festival, Dumb Festival, Daughter's Day, Flower Arrangement Festival, Forest Protection Festival and Bow Jumping Festival.

1 Torch Festival?

Torch Festival is usually held on the evening of June 24th to 26th in the lunar calendar, which is a grand festival of the Yi people. At that time, cattle and sheep were to be killed and ancestors were to be sacrificed. In some areas, landlords will also be sacrificed, and they will entertain each other, eat tuorou and wish a bumper harvest. Torch Festival is usually celebrated for three days. On the first day, the whole family got together, and then on the second day, there were colorful activities such as wrestling, horse racing, bullfighting, boat racing and tug-of-war, and then a grand bonfire party was held to party all night. ?

2. the year of the yi nationality?

In the year of the Yi people, the Yi language is called "Kus", and "Ku" means Year, while "Si" means New Year, which means New Year. This is a traditional festival of sacrifice and celebration for Yi people in Liangshan. "Kus" is usually chosen in the lunar calendar 10, the harvest season of crops. The year of the Yi people is three days. The first night of the year is called "Jueluoji", the first day of the New Year is called "Kusi", the second day is called "Dobo" and the third day is called "Apu Machine". ?

3. Fashion Festival?

Fashion Festival-Fashion Show for Yi Girls: There are two fashion festivals in Yizhou, Chuxiong. One is the clothing festival in Zhiju Village, Yongren County, which falls on the 15th day of the first lunar month every year. ?

4. Close the link?

Mizhi Festival, also known as "rice fat sacrifice", is a traditional folk festival of Yi people. Mizhi Festival is popular in Yi nationality areas in southern Yunnan, especially one of the important sacrificial festivals of Sani people of Yi nationality in Shilin. It is usually held from the first rat day to horse day in November of the lunar calendar and lasts for seven days. ?

5. Makeup Festival?

Yi people living in Sichuan, Yunnan and Guizhou have an annual festival on the 10th and 11th day of the second lunar month after the New Year, which is called "Malong Fire" in Yi language. Among the sacrificial activities, the Dragon Boat Festival is the biggest. ?

6. Mute Festival?

Dumb Festival is a unique festival of Yi people in Xiangyun, Yunnan, with a history of thousands of years. In September 2009, it was listed in the list of intangible cultural heritage protection in Yunnan Province. ?

7. Girls' Day?

"Daughter's Day" is the Valentine's Day of the Aru Yi people, in the first year of the ox after the Spring Festival every year. This is a traditional festival of Yi people in Jinping County, Honghe Prefecture. ?

8. Flower Arrangement Festival?

Flower Arrangement Festival is a traditional festival of the Yi people in Tanhuashan, Dayao County, Wei Chu. Every year, on the eighth day of the second lunar month, all Yi people in Tanhuashan District gather in bright red Ma Yinghua and put on festive costumes to commemorate a beautiful girl.

9. Forest Protection Festival

Yi Forest Protection Festival is a traditional national festival. In some areas of Longlin and Napo, they think that trees and flowers are spiritual, so they will set up a taboo period to protect their vigorous growth.

10, bow jump section

Bow jumping festival belongs to the Yi people's festival in Napo County, commonly known as Gongtiao Festival. It is usually held in the middle of April in the lunar calendar. The origin of this festival is that their ancestors went out to defend the enemy and returned triumphantly in April, so people celebrated it one after another and finally evolved into a custom. Later, it became a big jump every nine years and a small jump every year.