People Celebrate Miao Sisters Festival in SW China's Guizhou

　May 5, 2023

People of the Miao ethnic group, dressed up in traditional costumes, attend a parade to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. [People's Daily Online/Tu Min]

Dressed up in traditional costumes, over 10,000 people of the Miao ethnic group attended a parade on May 2 to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province.

Regarded as the oldest celebrated "Valentine's Day" in Asia, the Miao Sisters Festival was listed in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage in 2006.

A little girl of the Miao ethnic group attends a parade to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. [People's Daily Online/Tu Min]

People Celebrate Miao Sisters Festival in SW China's Guizhou

A man of the Miao ethnic group attends a parade to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. [People's Daily Online/Tu Min]

People of the Miao ethnic group attend a parade to celebrate the Miao Sisters Festival in Taijiang County, Qiandongnan Miao and Dong Autonomous Prefecture, southwest China's Guizhou Province. [People's Daily Online/Tu Min]

(Source: People's Daily Online)

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