Exploring How To Make Fashion In The Lantern Festival Tradition

Girls in Lande's Village

Dancing with Miao girls

Experiencer: Ada, Backpackers

"I want to go to the village to eat a Miao yuan lantern rice." Ada is a backpacker and Miao cultural fan. He said he always wanted to enjoy the Miao style. It's hard to have a spring festival holiday, to accompany parents to visit friends and relatives. So, this year's Lantern Festival, he is going to take two days' holiday, go to the village of Lang De to feel the lantern festival atmosphere, and enjoy the Lantern Festival with the Miao people there.

"Miao people have their own festivals, usually in the October lunar calendar. I have heard that the Miao people celebrate the spring festival very much in the past few years, and Lang de Shang Zhai is the representative of the Miao village. Ada introduced that the Lantern Festival can be seen in the gorgeous Miao Miao costumes and the lively Miao Festival. "From the Lantern Festival to the RAND, the beautiful Miao girls will stop you from drinking, and do not want to enter the village for three cups. At the celebration ceremony of the Miao family, we can also see burning cannon, setting off firecrackers, playing Manchu canister, singing wine songs and so on.

Of course, participation in the grand Lusheng will be limited. At the Lusheng meeting, the girls in the Miao Village wore embroidered dress skirts and silver horns, and the men wore a long gown and a mandarin jacket. They sang and danced with the girls. Ada yearned for it with great interest.

Fashion and tradition in Metropolis

Experiencer: Meng Meng, senior student

"I heard that the fifteen of the first month is like a big party, the main character is the lanterns!" Meng Meng is currently on a journey. "We are going to visit the Lantern Festival in the Tsim Sha Tsui Cultural Centre in the evening of the Lantern Festival, and turn to the wishing windmill to pray for the year of the rabbit."

During the Spring Festival of the rabbit, Meng Meng's family was passing through. After the Lantern Festival, they also planned to go on a journey to end the Spring Festival trip to Hong Kong and Macao. "The evening fireworks show is really beautiful. The festival atmosphere is very strong, and the discount for shopping is also very strong. The island people of Lamma Island celebrate their festivals in their own way.

Besides, the black sand beach attracts them. "I have always been curious about the black sand beach. I have been to the beach, where the sand is all golden, and this time I will take a look at the black sand."

Exotic Lantern Festival

Australia {page_break}

On the Lantern Festival, the largest Chinese city in the southern hemisphere is decorated with red flaming lights. lantern 。 There are many celebrations such as lantern parade, new year shopping mall, movie show, food taste, dragon boat racing and so on.

Singapore

On the Lantern Festival, after the night, the colorful streets of the jade rabbit and red lanterns will be lit on both sides of the street. In addition, the new international competition of Lion King is one of the activities worthy of attention.

Canada

The highlight of the Lantern Festival celebrations is the parade at the main street, as well as storytelling, artisan performances and other cultural activities.

The most interesting part of Lantern Festival is the bustling Lantern Festival, with vivid images, different forms of Lantern appreciation and guessing riddles, sugar flasks, lanterns and bridges.

As the last important festival of the Spring Festival in the year of the rabbit, the Lantern Festival has introduced various lantern festival lanterns to welcome visitors.

Lights, bridges, stars and romance

Time: Fifteen January (February 17th)

Location: scenic spot

The night is dark, and lights are lit up in the alleys. Men and women, young and old, are carrying lanterns on the riverside and on the bridge. This is the custom of Lantern Festival walking on the Lantern Festival. Walking bridge is also exquisite. We must go through at least ten bridges, avoid stepping back bridges, and protect the safety of the coming year.

According to Miss Wang, who is responsible for the scenic spot, she always has the habit of going to the bridge to hold Lantern Festival and guessing riddles to eat dumplings. And this year's Lantern Festival compared with previous years, more integrated into the new connotation. Visitors to the west gate may wish to go to the traditional street lantern shop, buy a handmade lantern, follow the teacher Fu Xuezuo, a handmade lantern belonging to you, take the lantern and walk along the west gate, all kinds of ancient bridges. If you live there, you can also celebrate the Lantern Festival with the local people and do the Lantern Festival together with the landlord.

Picking strawberries for pastoral scenery

Time: January fifteen to January eighteen (February 17th ~20)

Location: the ecological farm of the pipa Bay.

The pipa Wan Eco Farm is located in the village of Jiaba and shaoshao Jiaba, which is half an hour away from downtown. It is suitable for self driving tours. The existing pool and farmland in the farm show a comfortable and elegant scenery of the pastoral water village. It is a beautiful ecological recreational playground.

This is a natural oxygen bar. Picking strawberries here, you can forget the countryside and experience the joy of labor. You can stand by the reed pond, holding the fishing rod, staring at your breath, waiting for the fish to bite. Besides, field and self-service barbecues are also fun, and lantern festival activities are also on the Lantern Festival.

During the Lantern Festival, the farm has prepared a gift package for the evening readers. The number is 0571-86316702. 50 readers can enjoy free tickets (original price 50 yuan / person) and pick strawberries free of charge (the original price is 30 yuan / person). Or by the current February 15th Qianjiang Evening News, you can enjoy free tickets (original price 50 yuan / person), strawberry picking 30 percent off (original price 30 yuan / person, after the discount only 20 yuan / person) super value. {page_break}

Guess lantern riddles in the ocean of lights

Time: Fifteen January (February 17th)

Venue: salt and Guan Guan scenic spot

Chen GE's old house, flower residence, and Jiangnan folk custom museum can be guessed lantern riddles in the salt and Guan Guan scenic spot. If a family travels, they can laugh at the children's playing area in front of the teahouse, kick shuttlecock with their children, step on stilts, spin gyro and throw sandbags.

The salt officials at night, the entrance area of the scenic streets, the city gate to the section and the tourist service center will become a world of lights. All kinds of lanterns, lotus lanterns, the unique "salt official scenic spot" and "Na Zha's making sea" and other large lanterns and some small lamps will also give you a unique flavor in a dreamlike world.

If you have a mind, go to the wewa River to put the vase and drift lotus lanterns; see the Qianlong street and shadow play performance on the romantic street, taste the glutinous rice balls and sweets with good fortune, and enjoy the rich folk customs of the ancient city in the rich Lantern Festival temple.

Warm up with the crisp candy

Time: Fifteen January (February 17th)

Location: the town of

Some of the villages have unique customs, such as flute and crisp candy. Walk into the villager's home, learn to play the crisp candy, the delicious hemp candy, but a exquisite craft manufacture, not only the effort but also needs the level.

In addition, a feast of Lantern Festival was also prepared in the town. Trample the streets in the daytime, find the feeling of going to temple fairs before, and even dance with your own hands. In the evening, we can also enjoy wonderful theatrical performances. Apart from the well-known Shaoxing opera, there is also a special drama called "Mu drama".

Big cats on the verge of lost folk drama

Time: Fifteen before and after the first month

Venue: Mei Xi Mei Xi village.

Four, there is a unique rural custom: big cats. This is a custom activity full of local characteristics, similar to lion dance.

Every the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese lunar calendar, the two men put together elaborate tiger skin to form a vivid tiger to perform various movements. Before the tiger, there was a large banner led by several people. The tiger followed the village's "seven stars, seven Spirits" and many other people and gods. Each face was covered with oil paint, an exaggerated face, soapy clothes, some rounder with bell, and so on.

According to the director of the village committee of Mei Xi village, this custom has been in existence for 850 years, and it has lasted for hundreds of years. But it has been rare in recent years. There are few old people in the village who are familiar with this folk custom. In order to save the intangible cultural heritage on the verge of extinction, they began preparing for the Folk Culture Festival 3 and a half months ago. About 300 villagers will participate in this rare folk dance activity of "big cat dance".

It's fifteen days earlier than the first month.

Time: January fourteen (February 16th)

Location: facing the sea

As the saying goes, "the fifteen of the first month makes the Lantern Festival." However, on the sea, the Lantern Festival is one day earlier than other places. It is the fourteen of the first lunar month. Why is the Lantern Festival custom here different from the rest of the country? {page_break}

According to legend, there was one year in the first month of fourteen. Qi Jiguang was in the army for dinner. Suddenly, he received a military intelligence report. Everyone put down his chopsticks and went to fight against the Japanese. When they returned to camp, they found that the food was cold, so they had to leave the leftover cooked rice together to make a "bad soup" to eat.

The news spread that the people were very moved. In order to commemorate this event, the Lantern Festival was changed to the fourteen of the first month. After eating bad food, people took to the streets, watching lanterns, playing fireworks, watching lion dances and guessing lantern riddles. Join the noisy Yuanxiao team. When I came home late at night, I reheated a hot soup and drank a few bowls before I was content to go to sleep.

Miracle of dragon dance Conference

Time: Eleven January to fifteen January (February 13th ~2 17)

Location: the first family in Jiangnan county.

"From the beginning of the first month of eleven to the fifteen of the first month, there will be a dragon dance every day." Located in Zhengzheng village, Zhengzhai village, the first one in Jiangnan is a national key cultural relic protection unit.

The bench dragon is a moving dragon lantern made up of a single stool in series. It is linked by a wooden stick between the board and the board. There are lanterns on each bench, and flowers, trees, birds and so on are painted on the lantern. A wooden bench is a comprehensive art museum, which integrates calligraphy, painting, paper cutting, carving, sculpture and weaving.

In Zhengzhai Town, every household has one person and one stool. The bigger the village is, the longer the dragon is, the harder the dragon is, the more appreciating it is. Amazed, all the bench connections were completed in walking. To the village head, a "long dragon" formed by a bench is formed. Suddenly, the salute of the salute, the loud music, the noisy crowd, entered the village square. The long dragon walked through the village, and the sun had already set down.