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15 July 2015

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Yao Ethnic Group Celebrate Panwang Festival in Jiangyong County

The photo, taken on November 9, 2022, shows Yao people singing and dancing to celebrate Panwang Festival at the Panwang Square of Qianjiadong Yao Township, Jiangyong County. The Panwang Festival is the grandest festival of the Yao ethnic group to worship their mythological ancestor Pan Hu and a significant carrier to inherit Yao culture and etiquette. It is celebrated on the 16th day of the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo/Pan Baiwang) 


The photo, taken on November 9, shows Yao people singing and dancing to celebrate Panwang Festival at the Panwang Square of Qianjiadong Yao Township, Jiangyong County. The Panwang Festival is the grandest festival of the Yao ethnic group to worship their mythological ancestor Pan Hu and a significant carrier to inherit Yao culture and etiquette. It is celebrated on the 16th day of the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo/Pan Baiwang) 


The photo, taken on November 9, shows Yao people singing and dancing to celebrate Panwang Festival at the Panwang Square of Qianjiadong Yao Township, Jiangyong County. The Panwang Festival is the grandest festival of the Yao ethnic group to worship their mythological ancestor Pan Hu and a significant carrier to inherit Yao culture and etiquette. It is celebrated on the 16th day of the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo/Pan Baiwang) 


The photo, taken on November 9, shows Yao people singing and dancing to celebrate Panwang Festival at the Panwang Square of Qianjiadong Yao Township, Jiangyong County. The Panwang Festival is the grandest festival of the Yao ethnic group to worship their mythological ancestor Pan Hu and a significant carrier to inherit Yao culture and etiquette. It is celebrated on the 16th day of the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo/Pan Baiwang) 


The photo, taken on November 9, shows Yao people singing and dancing to celebrate Panwang Festival at the Panwang Square of Qianjiadong Yao Township, Jiangyong County. The Panwang Festival is the grandest festival of the Yao ethnic group to worship their mythological ancestor Pan Hu and a significant carrier to inherit Yao culture and etiquette. It is celebrated on the 16th day of the 10th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. (Photo/Pan Baiwang) 


This article is from the Hunan Provincial Government www.enghunan.gov.cn.

Translator: Xiao Juan

Chinese source: hunantoday