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chinadaily.com.cn | Updated: 2024-11-05 15:37

Actors perform a dance during the Yifan festival in Luocheng, Southwest China's Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.[Photo/Xinhua]

Yifan Festival of Mulam Ethnic Minority

Yifan Festival is one of the most important festivals of the Mulam ethnic minority in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region. It is held around the Start of Winter every three to five years and lasts one to three days. The festival includes inviting the god, offering sacrifices, asking the god to enjoy the sacrifice, singing praise of the god, drinking wine with the blood of chicken, and sending the god off.

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