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Hani's Solar Festival and Twins Day
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Updated: 2009-11-17 10:33

Hani's Solar Festival and Twins Day

Date: May 1 - 7, 2009

Venue: Mojiang County, Pu'er City

It is a traditional festival of Hanis for worship of sun. The tropic of cancer divides Mojiang into two, the south and the north, which is the most beautiful part of the tropic of cancer. During the festival, various activities will be held including traditional ethnic singing and dancing performance, Hani fire making rite, long street banquet, Hani's custom of “face-blackening with sooth” and the unique twins gathering from held for twin sisters and brothers from domestic and abroad.