Dragon Festival

Yunnan
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Dragon Festival: Popular in the Fadian Village Committee of Fabian Town, people dance to the four-season farming activities and rest when they are satisfied, in order to pray for "good weather, abundant crops and abundant crops". The main activity during the festival is dragon dancing, which is a dance performed by the Luowu branch of the local Yi people during the Dragon Festival on the second day of the second lunar month. The whole activity lasts for three days and consists of four parts: dragon worship, dragon invitation, dragon rotation and dragon dancing. These contents are also performative, simulating the ancient and primitive dance movements such as dragon kicking, dragon turning over and dragon wagging its tail, and also runs through a series of agricultural production processes, using production tools as props, and integrating agricultural activities such as watering, plowing, sowing seedlings, planting and harvesting. Information source: Shuangbai County People's Government (no pictures yet, welcome to provide.) Information source: Shuangbai County People's Government (no pictures yet, welcome to provide.)

Intangible culture related to the heritage

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