1, March 3 Festival
Li March 3 Festival (the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar) is the Li people in Hainan Province, the grandest folk festival, but also the beautiful day of Li youth, also known as the love plot, talk about love day, the Li said "Fu Nianfu", held annually on the third day of the third month of the lunar calendar is a tribute to the Li people in Hainan. Hard-working and courageous ancestors to express their feelings of love and happiness of the traditional festival.
On May 20, 2006, the Li March 3 Festival was approved by the State Council to be included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list (category: folklore).
2, Lantern Festival
According to Hainan provincial folklore experts, the "Festival of Changing Flowers" originated from the "Festival of Changing Fragrance", and the late Tang Dynasty has been the Lantern Festival Lantern Lanterns, Changing Fragrance activities. "Changing incense" implies that the local people to exchange incense, there is a change of auspicious auspicious, rich and prosperous meaning of the Ding.
Later for the festival security considerations, in 1984, Fucheng folk "for incense" custom changed to "for flowers", "for flowers" gradually became the main Lantern Festival activities, and evolved into the young people in pursuit of love. activities, and evolved into a new custom of young people in pursuit of love.
Changing Flowers Festival was originally a unique folk festival in the city, with a long history, said to have originated in the Tang Dynasty. However, once upon a time, it was the incense that was changed, not the flowers, which was meant to be an unending fire. Hainan province after the establishment of the Special Administrative Region, the traditional exchange of incense into a new wave of flowers, the scale of activities, the scope, the region to expand year by year, the formation of a cohesion of friendship, good, happy, cheerful as one of the new forms of entertainment.
3, Hainan International Coconut Festival
Haikou has a "Coconut Street" and the opening of the Coconut Lantern Festival; in the hometown of coconut Wenchang County to taste fresh coconuts; in the city of Tongshi, the Li and Miao will have their grand carnival "March 3", you can see the Li and Miao people's wedding and ancestor ceremony; Sanya has an "International Dragon Boat Race" and "International Dragon Boat Festival" and "International Dragon Boat Festival". Sanya has the "International Dragon Boat Race" and "Folk Martial Arts Competition".
Festival Tour Schedule Afternoon Sanya International Hotel concentration, live in the International Hotel. Attend the opening ceremony, visit Coconut Street and watch the lantern display in Coconut City. Stay at the International Hotel. Taste coconuts at Wenchang, Coconut County, participate in the March 3 Li and Hmong Tonshi City reunion and wedding ceremonies, as well as offerings to ancestors.
4, Hainan Island Joy Festival
Hainan Island Joy Festival, organized by the Hainan Provincial Government and the National Tourism Administration of the province's tourism festival, held in November each year. As a new planning of tourism festivals, the festival is characterized by "tourism stage, singing tourism drama. The festival is held in the province's tourism cities and counties, with different characteristics of activities around the province, so that tourists can have a variety of choices. The festival emphasizes fun and participation.
5, Wanning Wen Lantern Festival
In Wanning City, the release of Wen Lantern is prevalent for a long time folk entertainment customs, in the Xinglong scenic area, all festivals, celebrations or large-scale activities, there is the custom of releasing the lanterns of the Kongming lanterns, to beg for blessings. In the first Chinese Youth Joy Festival and the fifth Hainan Island Joy Festival this special festival, Wanning Xinglong tourist area into a heavenly light market, in Xinglong Kangle Cultural Square, people gathered together *** release Wen lights, fly wishes.
Wanning Wen Lantern Festival is one of the highlights of the festival. This year's Lantern Festival activities highlight the "youth joy joy, Wanning Lantern presented auspicious" theme, the rich Hainan Lantern culture, Li-Miao culture, Wanzhou food culture, hot springs culture, and in the Xinglong area of 21 countries returned overseas Chinese exotic culture, flavor and blend each other.