| Munao Festival
Time: the 15th day of the first lunar month
Venue: MangshiCity, DehongPrefecture
Activities: A jollification of dancing on squares, reunion wine, festive ceremonies, and aloud songs
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| Sword Pole Festival of the Lisu Ethnic Groups
Time: the 7th day of the second lular month
Venue: Lisu villages along the NujiangRiver
Activities: Dancing, singing, drinking liquor around a bonfire, and walking barefoot through “a sea of fire” at night; In the daytime, five young men who walked through “a sea of fire” climb on a ladder tied with 36 sharp knives, showcasing their great bravery and strength.
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| Third Month Fair
Time: the 15th day of the third lunar month ( lasting for five or six days)
Venue: Cangshan and Fengshan Mountians in Dali
Activities: Dance and song performances of the Bai and Yi ethnic groups, horse racing, and commercial and trade activities.
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| Water Splashing Festival
Time: April 13th -15th
Venue: Xishuangbanna
Activities: Splashing water, diubao(a local game), firing rockets, dragon boat races, red-deer dance, and peacock dance
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| Hani Festival
Time: the first day of the 5th lunar month
Venue: Honghe Hani and Yi Autonomous Prefecture
Activities: Rice-seedling planting ceremony of the Hani people and song and dance performances around a bonfire
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| Tibetan Horse Racing Fair
Time: the 5th day of the lunar month
Venue: WufengMountain in Shangri-laCounty, Diqing
Activities: Such traditional Tibetan games as horse racing, horsemanship race, and Hada-picking race and such art performances as tiaoguoshuang and tiaoxianzi
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| Torch Festival
Time: the 24th day of the 6th lunar month
Venue: Villages inhabited by the Yi, Bai, Naxi, Lahu, Hani, Blang, Lisu, Primi, and Jino people
Activities: Lighting up torches and lining up for a parade, lusheng (a local reed-pipe wind instrument) and yueqin ( a local stringed instrument) performances, singing, and dancing, as well as such games as wrestling, bullfight, archery, and horse racing.
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