Yunnan Festivals & Events
International Cultural and Travel Festival
Time: Annual around May 1stPlace: Kunming and supplementary venues are set in all other prefectures and citiesActivities: Travel and trade fair, folksong concerts, ethnic culture toursMiao Ethnic Bullfight Festival
Ethic Group: MiaoPlace: Miao villagesDate: The day marking the Beginning of AutumnActivities: Folksongs activity, lusheng performance, and watching bullfights.
Ethic Group: Yi, Bai, Naxi, Lahu, Hani, Blang, Lisu, Primi, and JinoPlace: Villages inhabited by ethnic groups
Date: The 24th day of the 6th lunar monthActivities: A torch parade, lusheng and yueqin performances, singing and dancing, wrestling, bullfight, archery, and horse racing.
Ethic Group: TibetanPlace: Wufeng Mountain in Shangri-La County, DiqingDate: The 5th day of the lunar monthActivities: Horse racing, horsemanship race, and Hada-picking race, art performances
Ethic Group: HaniPlace: Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous PrefectureDate: The first day of the 5th lunar monthActivities: Rice-seedling planting ceremony of the Hani people and song and dance performances around a bonfire.
Ethic Group: DaiPlace: XishuangbannaDate: April 13th -15thActivities: Splashing water, diubao (a local game), firing rockets, dragon boat races, red-deer dance, and peacock dance.
Ethic Group: Bai, Yi
Place: Cangshan and Fengshan Mountains in Dali
Date: The 15th day of the third lunar month (lasting for five or six days)
Activities: Dance and song performances , horse racing, and commercial and trade activities.
Ethic: SusuPlace: Lisu villages along the Nujiang RiverDate: The 7th day of the second lunar monthActivities: Dancing, singing, drinking liquor around a bonfire, and walking barefoot through “a sea of fire” at night.
Ethnics: Mia
Place: Liuzhi
Date: The 10th day of the first month on Chinese lunar calendar (23 Feb)
Activities: Gathering, dating
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