What are the customs of the Miao people?

Traditional Festivals of the Miao People

The traditional festivals of the Miao people include the Miao New Year, April 8, the Dragon Boat Festival, the New Eating Festival, and the Catch the Autumn Festival, etc., of which the Miao New Year is the most solemn. The Miao New Year is equivalent to the Spring Festival of the Han Chinese, and is usually held after the fall. In the morning of the festival, people will do a good job of delicious food set up on the stove by the fire to sacrifice to their ancestors, and wipe wine on the nose of the cow to show their appreciation for their hard work for a year. The young men and women in full costume dance the Stomping Hall Dance.