Dong ethnic group celebrate traditional festival

People of Dong ethnic group attend a parade celebrating a traditional festival, which falls on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016.


Women of Dong ethnic group make up for a parade celebrating a traditional festival, which falls on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016.

People play instruments during a parade celebrating a traditional festival, which falls on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016.

Little girls of Dong ethnic group sing local songs during a parade celebrating a traditional festival, which falls on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10.

Girls of Dong ethnic group sing local songs during a parade celebrating a traditional festival, which falls on the second day of the second month in the Chinese lunar calendar, in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016.


Villagers sing local songs of the Dong ethnic group at Meilin Village in Meilin Township under Dong Autonomous County of Sanjiang, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, March 10, 2016.

People of Dong ethnic group attend a local song festival to greet the coming of Er Yue Er, or the second day of the second month on the Chinese lunar calendar, which falls on March 10 this year. 

Chinese people call it the day when the "dragon raises its head", which means the spring awakens after winter hibernation.

Source: Xinhua

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