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Miao people celebrate New Year in Guizhou

Posted: 07 Nov 2022

 

 

Miao people celebrate New Year in Guizhou

 

Source: Updated: 2022-11-04 15:33 ( chinadaily.com.cn )

 

 

 

 

 

 

People of the Miao ethnic group celebrate New Year in Danzhai county, Guizhou province. The festival is a time to celebrate the harvest, remember ancestors and show gratitude to nature. [Photo by Huang Xiaohai/For chinadaily.com.cn]

 

Oct 31 was New Year's Day for the Miao ethnic group, and Miao people in Danzhai Wanda Village in Qiandongnan Miao and Dong autonomous prefecture, Guizhou province, held a long-table banquet to celebrate.

 

 

As the most important festival among the Miao people, it is a time to celebrate the harvest, remember ancestors and show gratitude to nature. In 2018, the Miao New Year was listed as a national intangible cultural heritage.

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