There are those festivals of the Kazakh ethnic group

1. Meat Festival.

Eid al-Fitr, also known as "Rouzi Festival" or "Sub-Festival". Eid al-Adha is one of the two major Islamic festivals. The time is on October 1 in the Islamic calendar.

Muslims fast for the whole month of Ramadan (9th month), look for the new moon on the last day of Ramadan, and break the fast on the second day of the month, which is Eid al-Fitr; If there is no new moon, the fast is continued, and the feast is postponed, usually not more than 3 days.

2. Eid al-Adha.

Eid al-Adha is a grand festival for Muslims. "Eid al-Adha" is called al-Eid al-Adha in Arabic, or Erd al-Azuha. "Erde" means festival.

"Eid al-Adha" and "Azuha" both have the meaning of "sacrifice" and "dedication", so this festival is generally called "Sacrifice Day" or "Eid al-Adha". It also translates as "Kurban".

3, Nawu Rouzi Festival.

Nowruz is also translated as Nawu Rouz. It is a traditional festival of Uygurs, Kazakhs, Uzbeks, Tajiks, etc., which lasts from March 21 every year for 3 to 15 days.

Kur-al-Praya, Rouzi, Naur Rouz.

Traditional festivals of Kazakhstan.

The main ones are: Nauruz, Rouzi (Eid al-Fitr), Eid al-Adha. (Kazakh festival, Kazakh festival).

Nauruz"From the Persian language, it means "year or New Year's Day". In other words, according to the ancient Kazakh calendar, this festival indicates the arrival of the New Year. On this day, the day is as long as the night, and it is the "spring equinox" of the Chinese lunar calendar.

There are many beautiful legends about Nauruz. People worshipped the gods of heaven and earth before Islam, and this festival is closely related to the constellations in the sky. People think, Aries.

It is the main god for the benefit of mankind, Pisces.

It is a pathogen for humans and animals. On the day of the "spring equinox", which happens to be the arrival of the constellation Pisces and the rise of the constellation of Aries, people choose to celebrate the festival at this time, which will bring happiness and auspiciousness. Therefore, "Nawuruz" also has the meaning of "sending the old and welcoming the new".

The traditional festivals of the Uyghur people include the Rouzi Festival, the Eid al-Adha Festival, the Nowruz Festival, the Balat Festival, and the White Snow Festival. The Uyghurs are mainly concentrated in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, mainly south of the Tianshan Mountains, and the oases around the Tarim Basin are the centers of Uyghur settlements. Uygur is one of the ethnic minorities in China, and its traditional diet is mainly pasta, like to eat mutton and beef, among which there are many types of pasta, the most common are naan, steamed buns, ramen, etc.

However, it is strictly forbidden to eat pork, donkey meat, dog meat, and mule meat, and it is generally forbidden to eat livestock and poultry that are slaughtered without chanting. The traditional clothing of men and women of the Hu Uygur people in the sedan chair is very different, the men's outer garment is called "sannat", which is long above the knee, wide sleeves, no collar, no button, and a long belt is tied around the waist when worn, and women generally wear dresses with shoulders or blouses. Uyghur – Rouzi Festival Rouzi Festival also refers to the closure of Eid al-Fitr.

The main rites of Eid al-Fitr are: busy eating and eating. Devotees eat and drink quickly after the morning prayer on that day to show their vows and gratitude to Allah.

Pay iftar. Alms, either to help the poor, or to give to mosques. Hold a ceremony.

In the morning, the faithful gathered in the largest mosque in the region for a grand ceremony. When there are too many people, the ceremony can be held in the square or in the countryside. Believers shake hands with each other after the ceremony, recite hymns and exchange greetings.

In addition to the above main ceremonies, there are also banquets for relatives and friends, and the neighbors give each other festive food. Some believers recite the Qur'an at home, praying for blessings and the safety of their families. Some go to the grave and chant sutras to mourn the dead. Eid al-Fitr is regarded as a grand festival and is called "al-Sad" (i.e., the Great Festival).

Believers of various ethnic groups in Xinjiang call Eid al-Fitr "Rouzi Festival" and call this festival "Xiaoerde" (i.e., small festival).

New Year: January 1, Naurus: Spring Festival in Persian and Turkic-speaking countries, March 21, Day of the Defenders of the Fatherland:

May 7, Constitution Day: August 30, Independence Day: December 16, in addition to religious holidays such as Rouzi and Eid al-Adha.

The traditional food of the Kazakhs is mutton, goat's milk and their products, and the most popular dish is finger lamb. In Kazakh, the hand-grasped mutton is called "Beshbarmak", which means "five fingers", that is, to grasp and eat with the hand, which is also a special delicacy.

Naurezhaz (March 22, is the New Year Day of Kazakhstan) Sovereign Republic Day: (adoption of the Declaration of Sovereignty on October 25, 1990) Independence Day: December 16 (1991).

Armed Forces Day: 7 May (1992).

Tajiks. The festival has Eid al-Adha.

Rouzi Festival, Shengji Festival, Xiaogong Bahar Festival, Pirick Festival, etc.

Every year in March, the Tajik festival is a three-day feast day for the Tajik people to welcome the beginning of the year, when families sweep away the dust and sprinkle beautiful patterns with flour on the walls to show their blessings. On the day of the festival, people are led by the leader to go to each house to congratulate, and the women of the traveling cloth are dressed in beautiful costumes and wait in front of the house to sprinkle white flour on the left shoulder of the visitor to show good luck. During the festival, young people sing and dance, and hold activities such as horse racing, sheep guessing, wrestling and so on.

The main festivals in Xinjiang are the grand Islamic festivals of Rouzi and Eid al-Adha.

Eid al-Adha. Also known as Eid al-Adha, it is said that Allah commanded the Prophet Ibrahim to slaughter his son for sacrifice, and the faithful Ibrahim obeyed Allah's command to prepare to kill his son, at which point Allah commanded him to replace his son with a sheep. This day is 70 days after the Rouzi Festival, that is, on the 10th day of the 12th month of the Hijri calendar, and people set this day as the Slaughter and Sacrifice Festival. During these festivals, Muslims have to bathe and dress up to go to the mosque to worship, visit relatives and friends, kill sheep and cook meat to entertain guests, and carry out various entertainment activities, the scene is very lively.

The Rouzi Festival is celebrated every year in September every year, also known as Eid al-Fitr, and is celebrated by all ethnic groups in Xinjiang who believe in Islam. During this month, adult Muslims (Muslims) are required to fast, eating only after sunset and before sunrise, and abstaining during the day until the end of the fasting period, returning to their normal daytime eating habits. It's a big festival that has to be celebrated for three days in a row.

Maddell's Festival. ** In Tibetan Buddhism (Lamaism). According to legend, it is the birth anniversary of Maitreya Buddha, and the time is the fifteenth day of the first month of the lunar calendar. The Mongolian people in Xinjiang attach great importance to this festival. On this day, it is also the grandest temple fair of the Mongolian people.

On the night before the festival, the whole family gathers around the candles representing the family members, and the parents call the names of the family members one by one according to the size of the family, and the callee must answer, and then light the candles together to show auspiciousness, and pray before having a holiday dinner. In order to summon auspicious samples, a butter torch should be inserted into the roof of the house at night, that is, "light the sky lantern", and pile grass and light a fire in front of the house to ward off evil spirits. The next day, the family went to the family cemetery to pay respects and have dinner at the cemetery.

Another important festival of the Tajik ethnic group on the Sowing Festival. It is held every year on the first day of spring sowing. On this day, a respected old man in the village led the whole village to scatter wheat to the crowd and the earth, indicating the beginning of spring sowing.

There is also the custom of splashing water on this festival. On this day, if there is a guest in the house, the women will carry a basin of water outside the door, and as soon as the guest goes out of the door, they will pour water on the guest, and the more they splash, the more they show respect for the guest. If you're afraid of getting drenched, you can keep your door out.

The Westward Migration Festival, also known as the "April 18th" Festival, is a traditional festival of the Xibe people in Xinjiang, which is the day when they set off from the northeast and moved west in 1764, that is, in the 29th year of Qianlong. Therefore, every year on this day, the Xibe people in Xinjiang have to hold a grand celebration.

The annual vernal equinox (March 20 or 21 of the Gregorian calendar) is the "Naurez Festival", which is a unique festival of the Kazakh people, which means saying goodbye to the old year and welcoming the new year.

What are the traditional festivals of ethnic minorities and what are their customs?

Nurouzi Festival, similar to the Spring Festival of the Han nationality, passed on the day of the beginning of spring, Rouzi Festival, also known as Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, is the largest traditional festival...

The traditional festivals of the Kazakh ethnic group are Rouzi, Eid al-Adha and Nauruz.

The origin of the Kazakh ethnic group is relatively complex, mainly formed by the fusion of the ancient Wusun, Kangju, Alan people and the Serb people who originally lived in the steppes of Central Asia, and the Xiongnu, Xianbei, Rouran, Turkic Huai Zhan, Mongolian and other ethnic groups who later entered this area. Kazakh people are very fond of drinking tea with lead dust, and there is a saying that "you can go without vegetables for a day, but you must not go without tea for a day". In Kazakh settlements, the elderly, both men and women, rich and poor, are very respected, and when they see them, they salute them and replace their names with honorific titles such as "Aksahal" and "Apa".

Kazakh nationality is one of the ethnic minorities in China, mainly distributed in Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China, in addition to a small number of distributions in Gansu and Qinghai.