Yunnan is the most suitable city for tourism in China, and there are many festivals throughout the year that are suitable for traveling to experience the local customs and customs, which is more interesting. So what festivals are suitable for traveling in Yunnan this September? ? See below for details. Lincang Wa New Rice Festival

Time: August 14th of the lunar calendar

Coordinates: Lincang

The Wa people respect nature, revere nature, be grateful to nature, and believe in all things Spiritual mountain people. People place their wishes on nature and gods for peace and prosperity of the village and people and good harvests. When the new rice matures, the Wa people hold celebrations to worship the gods of society, the god of cereals, and their ancestors, in order to thank nature for its rich gifts and to thank the god of cereals for giving human food. This gave rise to the New Rice Festival.

Every year on August 14th of the lunar calendar, villages and villages hold ceremonies to worship the gods of heaven, earth, mountains, valleys and ancestors. They organize wooden bridges, build roads and bridges, and clean villages, which is called Guhun. , Welcome to the New Valley, hold a cattle ceremony, and offer new rice to the elderly and children to taste. During the day, people also carry out traditional ethnic sports activities such as drinking Wa water and wine, bullfighting, and wrestling; at night, they light bonfires, beat wooden drums, fire salutes, blow the reed, play the three-stringed instrument, and sing antiphonal songs in the square in the center of the village. They swap the tunes and sing and revel all night long to pray for good weather, safety for people and animals, and a good harvest in the coming year. Honghe Jianshui Confucius Cultural Festival

Time: September 28th to October 7th (Note: The final holding time is subject to the actual holding time, and the event will be held depending on the epidemic situation)

In order to solemnly commemorate Confucius, the founder of Confucianism, Jianshui County has designated September 28th, the birthday of Confucius, as "China Red River·Jianshui Confucius" since 2005. Cultural Festival", its theme is "Sacrifice the eternal masters of China and display the thousand-year civilization of Jianshui". During the event, a series of activities will be held to showcase Jianshui's long history and culture and highlight the advantages of rich tourism resources.

Jianshui has a long history and culture, with a history of more than 1,200 years. For more than 1,000 years, Confucian culture and border ethnic cultures have blended together to form a unique border Confucian culture. Since the Jianshui Confucius Cultural Festival was held, it has promoted the development of cultural tourism in the county and enhanced the cultural visibility of Jianshui County with its large-scale traditional Confucius ceremony and other commercial activities rich in border ethnic characteristics. The Jianshui Confucius Cultural Festival, which is led by "commemorating the sage and spreading civilization", has therefore become a bright "cultural business card" of Jianshui. Jianshui County "built Confucian temples, set up school buildings, and established Confucian schools", creating a precedent for education in southern Yunnan. It not only cultivated generations of outstanding talents, but also achieved Jianshui's reputation as "Zou Lu in southern Yunnan, a country famous for literature" , paving the way for a rich historical and cultural background in Jianshui County. Jianshui County actively utilizes cultural resources, integrates tourism resources, and strives to promote the integrated development of cultural and tourism, driving the coordinated development of a series of cultural and tourism industries such as themed streets, high-quality purple pottery, and characteristic B&Bs. Dali Yangbi Walnut Festival

Time: September 7th - September 30th

Coordinates: Yangbi County, Dali Prefecture (this time it is held online)

Dali has unique natural environment and climatic conditions, making it an excellent growing area for walnuts. The Dali Yangbi Walnut Festival is held every September in Yangbi County, Dali.

This walnut event will last for nearly a month. Yangbi County is an important town on the Ancient Tea Horse Road and the Southern Overland Silk Road in history. It is a provincial-level historical and cultural city. It has a total area of ??1,860 square kilometers and governs 4 towns and 5 townships. Yangbi County is one of the origins of walnuts in the world, the origin of walnuts in southern China, and a famous breeding and exporting place for high-quality walnut seedlings in China. It has the title of "Hometown of Walnuts in China", "Leading County in China's Walnut Industry" and "National Woody Oil Characteristic Area". It has created a national-level organic product certification demonstration area and registered the "Yangbi Walnut" geographical indication certification trademark. In 2020, Yangbi County was successfully selected into the first batch of "National Model Counties with Woody Oil Characteristics Areas" and was listed as a 2021 Annual "One County, One Industry" Demonstration County in Yunnan Province. Yangbi walnut is currently the walnut variety with the largest cultivation area and the largest total output of a single variety in the world. It has won many awards such as "No. 1 in the National Quality Evaluation", "No. 1 in Per Capita Possession at the County Level at the National County Level", and "China's High-Quality Walnut".

Chuxiong Confucius Cultural Festival, Walnut Cultural Festival

Time: late September

Coordinates: Dayao County, Shiyang Ancient Town, Santai Township, Chuxiong Yi Autonomous Prefecture

Relying on the unique walnut culture, Yi embroidery culture, ethnic customs, health tourism and other resources in Dayao County, Chuxiong Prefecture, a series of Confucius Cultural Festival activities will be held in Dayao County, Shiyang Ancient Town, and Santai Township on the day of the event (including Shiyang Ancient town Confucius ceremony, brine-taking ceremony, etc.), Walnut Culture Festival series of activities (including ancient tree walnut subscription, walnut food competition, etc.), Yi Embroidery Cultural Festival series of activities (including Yi embroidery clothing T-stage show, "Top Ten Embroidery Girls" Selection contest, etc.) to show Dayao County’s new green development path. Through on-stage performances, off-stage displays, health tourism, live broadcasts, etc., it fully demonstrates the charm of Dayao, the hometown of walnuts, and the green beauty, and promotes Dayao’s green development. Comprehensive development of food, health and wellness tourism. Dehong "Mid-Moon Talk about the Mid-Autumn Festival·Drinking from the River" Mid-Autumn Festival Cultural External Exchange Series Activities

Time: September 10

Coordinates: Dehong Prefecture (online and offline events) Organized in a combined manner)

Before and after the Mid-Autumn Festival, Yunnan Province will carry out the 2022 "Flowers and Full Moon" Mid-Autumn Cultural Exchange Activity. The theme of the activity is "Mid-Moon Talk about the Mid-Autumn Festival·Drinking from a River", Dehong Prefecture It will be the only branch venue in the province to participate in this exchange event. During the event, a series of activities such as "Love Mid-Autumn Festival·Worship the Moon", "Love Mid-Autumn Festival·Moon Appreciation" and "Love Mid-Autumn Festival·Chasing the Moon" will be held. Stay tuned!

Dehong Prefecture is located in the west of Yunnan Province, covering an area of ??11,526 square kilometers. It governs Mang City, Ruili City, Lianghe County, Yingjiang County, and Longchuan County. The Prefecture People's Government is located in Mang City. . "Dehong" is the transliteration of Dai language, "De" means below, and "Hong" means Nujiang, which means: "the place downstream of Nujiang River".

The cool breeze of September has slowly come to us at the end of August. There are many festivals and beautiful scenery in beautiful Yunnan waiting for you to come and experience it.