According to legend, a long time ago, in order to commemorate the Miao heroes, on April 8, all descendants of the Miao nationality wore costumes, carried lusheng and brought all kinds of glutinous rice and other food to show their respect. With the passage of time, "April 8" has become a traditional festival for Miao compatriots and a festival in which other ethnic groups actively participate. On May 3rd, 1987, the State Ethnic Affairs Commission confirmed April 8th as a traditional Miao festival.
Bullfighting festival
Miao nationality is an ancient farming nation. In the long-term farming life, the Miao people have formed a special feeling for cattle, and the Miao people have maintained their love and worship for cattle so far. According to historical records, Chiyou has horns and a bull's head. It can be seen that in ancient times, the Miao nationality has long been a nation that worships cattle. Majiang sour soup fish
Sour soup fish are found all over southeastern Guizhou, and the better one is Ping Huang Sour soup fish, which is original and free of grease, and conforms to the current dietary trend. Kaili Sour Soup is the most famous, and the sour soup fish in Majiang County has won the special gold medal in the fine food and food culture exhibition of China Western International Expo and the Jinding Award of China Famous Banquet.
Sesame sauce rice
Majiang County is known as the "hometown of zinc, selenium and rice in China", with rich fragrance, delicate color and taste, and smooth taste. It is rich in more than ten kinds of beneficial elements, methionine, glutamic acid and lysine which are harmful to human body.
blueberry
By the end of 20 1 1, Majiang county had developed 20,000 mu of blueberry planting bases, distributed in 6 towns and villages. 20 1 1 At the end of the year, Majiang County established blueberry industrial technology associations 1 and farmers' professional cooperatives 13, which drove more than 400 farmers to plant blueberries.