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Follow the Seasons · Chinese Festivals

In step with time, discover the beauty of the seasons.

Upcoming Festival

Lunar 10/1

Qiang New Year

Qiang Festival

Shibi priests lead the rites; wine is offered to heaven as Qiang villages welcome the New Year.

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Qiang New Year emblem

Festivals Through the Seasons

Follow the seasons, feel the rhythms of nature, and discover the beauty of Chinese festivals.

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Ethnic Festivals of China

Across different landscapes, song and dance bring people together, revealing the distinctive seasonal traditions of China’s many ethnic groups.

Reverence
Shoton Festival
Tibetan

Shoton Festival

 Frog Festival
Zhuang

Frog Festival

 Qiang New Year
Qiang

Qiang New Year

 Raosanling
Bai

Raosanling
Dance
Miao New Year
Miao

Miao New Year

 Sisters’ Festival
Miao

Sisters’ Festival

 Munao Zongge
Jingpo

Munao Zongge

 March Third Festival
Zhuang

March Third Festival
Vigor
Water-Splashing Festival
Dai

Water-Splashing Festival

 Torch Festival
Yi

Torch Festival

 Naadam
Mongolian

Naadam

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