Jinyun simple folk style, customs simple and thick, heavy etiquette, good communication, heavy agriculture Chong Ru, heavy education Chong Wen, thrifty self-support, generous to others. Specific performance in the following areas:
A folk festival
Jinyun folk festival are: Spring Festival, Lantern Festival, Qingming, summer, the ceremony of the Yellow Emperor, Dragon Boat Festival, Tanabata Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Chrysanthemum Festival and so on.
Spring Festival: The Spring Festival is the lunar New Year in China, and it is the largest and grandest traditional folk festival in both urban and rural areas of the country. In order to welcome the arrival of the Spring Festival, people have to make a series of preparations, such as doing New Year's goods, cleaning, hanging colorful lanterns, sticking Spring Festival couplets, and setting off fireworks in rural areas. Family members working abroad, generally need to rush home before the New Year's Eve.
Jinyun around the New Year from the lunar calendar December 25 to 30 days. Eat New Year's dinner in addition to their own families, but also invited neighbors and close friends, the more people the better. It means that the neighbors are in harmony, and it is a sign of prosperity. New Year's Day on the 30th must also be ready to eat the next day to wear all the things. The first day of the year, on the other hand, wear new clothes, eat the rest of the meal, and do nothing else. It is a sign that you will have food, clothes, money and leisure in the coming year. You also have to visit your family and friends during the Spring Festival. Now there are also many people to travel around the country or foreign countries to visit, which is a new way to celebrate the festival and the new social fashion.
Lantern Festival: Jinyun people on the 15th day of the first month called the first half of the month, from ancient times, people have long been formed to haunt the half of the month or haunt the Lantern Festival tradition. Just after the first day of the first year, everyone is excited, busy organizing the Lantern Festival Lantern Festival preparations. Such as the board dragon, generally 1 ten feet 2 feet long, 18 centimeters wide, 8 centimeters thick dragon board for a section, and to be made of top-grade pine; dragon shell to be made of top-grade moso bamboo, split into very thin and very thin strips, with the storage of linen tied up, glued on the transparent paper, and finally asked to have a fairly high level of art artists on the color, a fake dragon on the creation of a success. The twelfth day of the first month of the official opening of the welcome, welcome before to worship, and by the respected old man drawing the dragon eyes, before you can get on the light dragon. A board dragon by the dragon head, dragon body, dragon tail composition, the long has more than 300 sections, short also has more than 100 sections, each section of the 2 people to carry, the dragon head to be carried by 16 people, wagging the tail, the front of the four gongs, the band to open up the road, the dragon ball rolling, rows of lamps in two, sometimes a long dragon, sometimes a dragon, lights flashing firecrackers, a good scene of bustle. Days from 3 p.m., 12 p.m. after the return to the end of the night of the first month of the 16th, to tear the dragon, the dragon board to the room to be reused next year. The board dragon welcome, lift the cabinet, horse lanterns, rice-planting teams, eight immortal team, lion team also set off, the streets and alleys to welcome, watch the people crowded on both sides of the road, gongs and drums, firecrackers, applause, ringing through the clouds.
Qingming Festival: mainly sacrificial activities. The big one is Xanadu folk sacrifice to the Yellow Emperor activities, presided over by the county CPPCC, the head of private enterprises or individuals funded the main sacrifice. Etiquette and public worship of the Yellow Emperor consistent. The small ones are the folk clan and family festivals, where people who are out of the house generally go home to participate in ancestor worship to show their respect and remembrance of their ancestors. Ancestor worship, Qingming 馃 is essential, it is a specialty food in Jinyun, rural families will be homemade, the county market can be purchased.
Lixia: Lixia to eat Lixia rice, Lixia soup, some also eat oak Tu (a kind of egg and flour paste pancakes). Lixia rice with rice mixed with broad beans, bamboo shoots, mustard greens and other made, plus fried eggs. Summer soup for red dates, cinnamon, lychee, beans, peanuts and brown sugar boiled, usually as a snack or eaten at night. Beginning of summer, farming is gradually busy, folklore says you can eat bamboo shoots can be connected to the foot bone, fried eggs like Ruo hat, said to be able to cover the sun and rain. Lixia this day taboo sitting on the threshold, in case of bitter summer, folk and weigh the custom.