Ethnic minorities and their traditional festivals

China is a unified multi-ethnic country. Among the 55 ethnic minorities, there are countless festivals. National festivals are meaningful days formed by a nation in its long-term historical development, on which celebrations or sacrificial ceremonies are held. In festivals, people always dress up, hold banquets, sing and dance to celebrate. Some even hold some traditional ceremonies or religious activities, which are rich and interesting. Traditional festivals of ethnic minorities

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Traditional festivals of Zhuang nationality

Zhuang nationality is a populous minority, mainly distributed in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. In addition, Wenshan Zhuang and Miao Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan, Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County in Guangdong, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture in Guizhou and many provinces, cities and autonomous regions in China also have different Zhuang population distributions. Zhuang nationality is related to Dai and Nong nationalities in Vietnam. The inhabited areas of Zhuang nationality at home and abroad are generally connected, and a considerable part of them live together with Han, Miao, Dong, Yao, Song Lao, Maonan and Shui nationalities. Due to more contact with the Han nationality, the traditional festivals of Zhuang nationality overlap, such as Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day, Dragon Boat Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, which are the same as those of Han nationality. In addition, the customs of Zhuang people in different areas are also different, so even the same festival [details of traditional festivals of Zhuang people]

Mongolian traditional festivals

Mongolian Mongolian is a legendary nation with a long history. Mongolian population is 58 13947, mainly distributed in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. There are also some Mongolians in Xinjiang, which are distributed in Bayinguoleng Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture, Bortala Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture and Bourcq Sermon Autonomous County. The Mongolians in Liaoning Province are distributed in Harqin Left-wing Mongolian Autonomous County and Fuxin Mongolian Autonomous County. The Mongolians in Jilin Province are distributed in the former Guoerluosi Mongolian Autonomous County. The Mongolians in Heilongjiang Province are distributed in Dorbod Mongolian Autonomous County. The Mongolians in Gansu Province are distributed in Subei Mongolian Autonomous County. The Mongolians in Qinghai Province are distributed in Haixi Mongolian, Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture and Henan Mongolian Autonomous County. In addition, they are scattered in Beijing, Hebei, Henan, Sichuan and Yunnan. From [Details of Mongolian Traditional Festivals]

Traditional festivals of Dong nationality

Dong people in China are distributed in Liping, Congjiang, Rongjiang, Tianzhu, Jinping, Sansui, Zhenyuan, Jianhe and Yuping in Guizhou, Xinhuang, Jingxian and Tongdao in Hunan, Sanjiang, Longsheng and Rongshui in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region. According to the statistics of the fifth national census in 2000, the Dong population was 2000293. Dong language, belonging to the Dong Shui branch of Zhuang Dong language family of Sino-Tibetan language family, is divided into two dialects, South and North, but there is little difference. Now most Dong people can speak Chinese, and some places even speak Chinese completely. Dong people originally had no writing, but they continued to use Chinese. 1958, the Dong language program in Latin alphabet was established. The origin of Dong nationality Dong nationality originated from the "falling moon" (a branch of Baiyue) in Qin and Han dynasties. The ancestors of the ancient Dong people originally lived in Wuzhou, Guangxi, and later some people moved eastward to Guizhou [details of Dong traditional festivals]

Traditional festivals of Bai nationality

Bai nationality Bai nationality is an ancient nation. They call themselves "Bai Zi", "Bai Ni" and "Bai Gang", he calls them "Nama" and "Le Mo", while China history calls them "He Man", "Bai Man" and "Bai Man". Since the Ming Dynasty, Han people have called it "Jia Min". After the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC), according to the wishes of the Bai people, it was officially named "Bai". According to the fifth national census in 20001year, the total population of Bai nationality is 6.5438+0.85 million, of which 70% live in Dali Bai Autonomous Prefecture in Yunnan Province with Erhai Lake as the center. Among the ethnic minorities in China, the Bai people have a high standard of living. In addition, Lijiang, Nujiang, Baoshan, Nanhua, Yuanjiang, Kunming and Anning in Yunnan, Bijie in Guizhou, Sangzhi in Hunan and Liangshan in Sichuan also have Bai population. Bai costumes Bai people advocate white [details of Bai traditional festivals]