1. The Water Splashing Festival is the grandest festival of the Dai ethnic group with the largest number of participants. On the first day, there is a cultural performance; on the second day, water is splashed; and on the third day, young men and women engage in bag-throwing in one piece.
2, courteous Dai girls while saying words of blessing, while using bamboo leaves, twigs dipped in pots of water to each other sprinkled over, the water splash put, Dai crazy, with the splash of water to express sincere blessings.
3, Water Splashing Festival is an annual traditional festival of the Dai people (April 13 to 15 on the solar calendar). In Dai language, it is called Lenghe Shanghan, i.e. June New Year or Dai New Year.
Expanded:
1, Water Festival Dance, Elephant's Foot Dance and Peacock Dance , the Dai people can sing and dance, the Water Festival naturally less dance. Large-scale dances are mainly arranged on the third day of the Water Festival, such as the Elephant Foot Dance and Peacock Dance. From seven or eight year old dolls to seventy or eighty year olds, all dressed in festive costumes, gathered in the village square, to participate in the collective dance.
2, Water Festival Gao Sheng, put Gao Sheng and Kongming Lanterns, put Gao Sheng is the Water Festival is another reserved program. Gao Sheng is a kind of fireworks made by the Dai people, the bottom of the bamboo poles filled with gunpowder and other ingredients, placed on the bamboo built into the Gao Sheng frame, connected to the fuse, often burned at night, put Gao Sheng. Ignite the fuse so that the gunpowder combustion will produce a strong thrust, will be pushed into the sky like a rocket bamboo.
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