Tujia Year (or "Catch Year") is the most important holiday for the Tujia people and always takes place the day before Spring Festival. Families reunite and eat dinner while chatting and singing.
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The Tujia people prepare for Tujia Year (also known as "Catch Year"). [Photo/gog.cn] |
Bouyei ethnic group
The Spring Festival is the most important holiday for the Bouyei people. Throughout the holiday season, everyone is busy slaughtering pigs to make bacon and sausages. The Bouyei people do not visit relatives on Lunar New Year's Eve or Lunar New Year's Day.
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The Bouyei people prepare for the Spring Festival. [Photo/gog.cn] |
Guizhou is rife with unique ethnic customs and folklore, many of which have been named intangible cultural heritage items. With the development of tourism in Guizhou, some customs have become unique to the local area, helping to increase tourism and aiding in poverty alleviation.
