Jinning District Culture

There are many ethnic minorities inhabiting in Jinning District, such as Bai, Yi, Hani, Lisu, Dai, Miao, Hui, Zhuang ethnic minority.

Ethnic Festival

Because there are so many ethnic minorities, you can enjoy all kinds of customs, festivals and performances about ethnic minorities. Here is a list of main festivals in Jinning District.

Torch Festival of Yi ethnic minority

Hunting God Festival – Lieshen (Hunting God) festival of Yi ethnic group 

Munao Zongge Festival of Jingpo (ethnic group)

Sanduo Festival of Naxi ethnic minority

Water-Splashing Festival of Dai ethnic minority

Shankang Festival of Blang ethnic minority

Dengba Festival of Tibetan ethnic minority

Kuzhazha Festival of Hani ethnic minority

Xinmi Festival of Wa ethnic minority

Ethnic Traditional Custom

The traditional customs in Jinning District include Baofeng Town  Spring Meeting, Jincheng Town Panlong Temple Meeting, Shuanghe Yi Nationality Torch Festival and so on.

Ethnic Folk  Art

Jinning District Folk Dance has Shuanghe Yi Nationality Folk Dance "Yanglao Drum dance", Shuanghe Yi Nationality Folk Dance "Dance Music", Liujie Street  Folk Dance "Subversion", "Dance Music". Traditional art has Jincheng Sage Painting, Xinjie Street Bamboo Carving, Xiyang Township Yi Folk Mask "cat".

Ethnic Traditional Technology

The traditional crafts of Jinning District include Tianchengmen copper silver-walking craft, Luoren clothing embroidery technology of Luoren branch of Liujie Township, Shuanghe Yi nationality Township Yi nationality clothing hand-embroidered craft and so on.