Yunnan Festival Schedule

Yunnan has so many colorful minority festivals that you can not miss them. When you travel at the festival times, you will not only enjoy the minority culture but also enjoy the delicious food. 

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Ethnic Minority
Festival Name
Festival Activities
Dates (2024)

Yi

Torch Festival

Torch Dance, Wrestling, Bull Fight, Performance

29, July

Ikebana Festival

Ikebana, Folk Song

17, March

Tiger Festival

Tiger Dance Performance

17, February

Mouding March Fair

Trade Fair, performance

5-7, May

Bai

Dali March Fair

Trade Fair, Horse Race, Performance

23-25, April

Qing Lady Festival

offer sacrifices, performance

24, February

Raoshan Ling

transplant seedlings

29, May-1, June

Torch Festival

Torching, Dragon Boat Race, Performance

30, July

Dai

Water Sprinkling Festival

Dragon Boat Race, Water Sprinkling, Performance

13-15, April

Hani

Ant Festival

Hani Cuisine with Ant

4, August

Lady Festival

Swing, Performance

13, March


Lisu

Bath Gathering

Spa Bath, Singing Tournament

11, February

Sword Festival

Climbing Sword Mountain, Diving into Fire Sea, Performance

17, March


Naxi

Bangbang Fair

Horse Race, Performance, Farming Trade Fair

24, February

Sanduo Festival

offer sacrifices, Bullfight

17, March

Lahu

Kuza Festival

Elephant Dance, Folk Song

Between March and April in Dai Calendar

Cucurbit Festival

Bonfire, Performance

8-10, April


Tibetan

Tibetan New Year

Horse Race, Picnic, Performance

10, February

Horse Race Festival

Horse Race

5,6 May


Yao

 

Danu Festival

Wushu, Ball Tournament, Singing and dancing

4, July

Getang Festival

Dating, Lover's Song

16, November

Zhuang

Longduan Festival

Opera, Acrobatics, Performance

3-5, May

De'ang

Water Sprinkling Festival

Water Sprinkling, Performance

13-15, April

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