Shandong Culture

Shandong celebrates Xiao Nian Festival

(chinadaily.com.cn) Updated: 2017-01-25

An array of folk custom activities were held across Shandong province on Jan 20 to celebrate the traditional Chinese holiday called "Xiao Nian", which means "preliminary eve", the prelude to the Lunar New Year's Eve celebration.

Shandong celebrates Xiao Nian Festival

Villagers perform yangge (a popular rural folk dance) in stage costumes to celebrate the traditional Xiao Nian Festival in Yinan County, Shandong province, Jan 20, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]

Shandong celebrates Xiao Nian Festival

Villagers perform a waist drum dance in folk costumes to celebrate the traditional Xiao Nian Festival in Yinan County, Shandong province, Jan 20, 2017. [Photo/Xinhua]

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