Culture&Life | People of Gelao ethnic group celebrate Maolong Festival in SW China's Guizhou-Xinhua

Culture&Life | People of Gelao ethnic group celebrate Maolong Festival in SW China's Guizhou

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2024-02-21 00:06:15

Local people perform dragon dance during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)

SHIQIAN, Feb. 20 (Xinhua) --Maolong Festival, a folk activity for people of the Gelao ethnic group to celebrate the Spring Festival and lantern festival, is listed as one of the national intangible cultural heritages in 2006.

A dragon dance performance is staged during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
Local people perform dragon dance during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
People participate in a dragon dance parade during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
A child holds a dragon toy during a parade of "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
People watch a dragon dance competing event during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
Local people perform dragon dance during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)
People participate in a dragon dance parade during the "Maolong Festival" of Gelao ethnic group in Shiqian County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Feb. 20, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Wenbin)■

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