What is the meaning of March 3rd? The symbolic meaning of the festival
The festival on March 3rd is a multi-ethnic festival, especially for the Zhuang people, it is a very grand festival, so whenever this day comes, folks sing and dance, set off firecrackers, beat gongs and drums, and hold temple fairs.custom.
Introduction to the Third March Festival
The third day of the third month of the lunar calendar, also known as the "Shangsi Festival", is a traditional festival of the Chinese nation."On the second of February, the dragon raises its head; on the third of March, Xuanyuan is born".According to records, the March Three Songs Festival has a history of thousands of years.The development of folk songs of the Zhuang nationality is particularly prominent, and singing festivals are very popular.In the Qing Dynasty, a large-scale "song wei" was formed with hundreds or even thousands of people singing together.
Meaning of March 3rd Festival
"March 3rd" in Zhuang legend is the birthday of Buluuotuo, the ancestor of the Zhuang people.In Guangxi, the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar is not only the traditional outing song festival of the Zhuang nationality, but also an important day for the Zhuang nationality to worship their ancestors, Pangu and Buluoduo.Every March 3rd season, young men and women of the Zhuang ethnic group gather on the streets to sing and feast on the riverside.At the same time, "March 3 of the Zhuang Nationality" is not only an important traditional festival of the Zhuang nationality, but also a traditional festival of the Han, Yao, Dong, Miao and other ethnic groups in Guangxi.Since 2014, "March 3 of the Zhuang Nationality" has been a statutory traditional public holiday in the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, and all citizens in the autonomous region have a two-day holiday.
Customs of the Third March Festival
The Zhuang Nationality:Greeting guests with songs and dances on bamboo poles.
"March 3" is the most important national festival of the Zhuang people.Every "March 3", the Zhuang men and women will gather on the hillside to sing folk songs due to the slaughter, and carry out a series of cultural and sports activities with national characteristics, such as grabbing firecrackers, playing bronze drums, and throwing hydrangea.
Grab the "fireworks" to show the national charm, and "walking songs and sitting girls" to write romance.
"March 3rd" is not only a festival of the Zhuang nationality, but also ethnic minorities such as Dong, Miao and Yao.In addition to grabbing firecrackers, the traditional way of dating young men and women of the Dong people in Sanjiang also adds a lot of romance to the "March 3" festival.
Yao Township Folk Songs Spread Friendship Tongzhong Yao compatriots play tops
In Xigupotun, Yayao Township, Rong’an County, every year "March 3" will hold folk song duet activities, the whole township Fans of folk songs all come here to participate in the annual folk song duet.
In Dongzhong Town, Fangcheng District, the highlight of March 3rd is "play the top and sing a song".
The Rui drum sounded on March 3rd, and the eighteen bends of the mountain road were entertained.Zhuang compatriots and Yao compatriots gathered together to celebrate the festival.
Dongzhong "Chopping Board" gyro competition integrates physical fitness and entertainment.Today, as a traditional national sports competition, the "chopping block" top has appeared on various stages and stadiums one after another, and is loved by more and more foreigners.
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