SichuanMosaics | Water releasing festival celebrated in SW China's Sichuan-Xinhua
SichuanMosaics | Water releasing festival celebrated in SW China's Sichuan
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2025-04-04 21:50:15
People take part in a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)
CHENGDU, April 4 (Xinhua) --The Dujiangyan water releasing festival was celebrated on Friday in Dujiangyan on the Tomb-sweeping Day, also known as Qingming Festival.
People pray for good harvests during the festival, which is a time-honored custom in western Sichuan Plain with important historical, cultural and folkloric values.
Some 1,000 guests and tourists participated in the event.
People take part in a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)People take part in a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)A humanoid robot serves as a host during a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)People attend a ritual during a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)People attend a ritual during a water releasing festival held in Dujiangyan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, April 4, 2025. (Xinhua/Jiang Hongjing)■