What is the custom of the Gaoshan people for the New Year, and what are the traditional festivals of

1) The clothes of the Gaoshan people are mainly made of linen and cotton, and the styles vary from place to place. Men generally wear shawls, vests, short coats, and shorts. Women wore short tunics, aprons, and ecnics draped diagonally from the shoulders to the armpits, embroidered with tattoos, and wore ornaments made of shells and animal bones.

The Gaoshan people are good at singing and dancing, and are skilled in carving and painting. 2) During the Spring Festival, the people of the Gaoshan tribe wear colorful national costumes, gather in groups to drink wine at the edge of the village, and sing and dance to the accompaniment of musical instruments. Some villages also hold spearfish competitions and carry out sports activities such as basket balls and pole balls.

On Chinese New Year's Eve, the family gathers around a round table with hot pot, called "around the hearth". Women who usually don't drink a drop of alcohol should also take a symbolic sip of wine to show good luck. The vegetables eaten at the "hearth" are not cut with a knife, but washed and cooked with roots, indicating that they wish their parents a long life.

If someone in the family goes out, a seat should also be vacated, and the person's clothes should be placed on the empty seat to show that the whole family misses him.

The important festivals of the Gaoshan people are: sowing the seeds and offering to the Atayal people (the day when spring sowing ends in late March), the Ping'an Festival (Bunun people, the fourth day of the fourth month of April), the "Ali" ancestral festival (Pingpu people, September 16), the harvest festival (Zou people, Lukai people, Dawu people, etc., August 15), the bamboo pole festival (Paiwan people, October 25), the monkey sacrifice and the big hunting festival (Beinan people, November), the dwarf spirit festival (Saixia people, October 11-18) and the flying fish festival of the Dawu people, etc. [12] Most of the traditional festivals of the Gaoshan people have strong religious overtones, and basically appear in the form of sacrificial ceremonies.

Such as reclamation sacrifice, sowing sacrifice, weeding sacrifice, harvest festival, five-year sacrifice, ancestral spirit sacrifice, fishing and hunting sacrifice, dwarf spirit sacrifice, boat sacrifice, flying fish festival, etc., among which the "harvest festival" is the national festival of the Gaoshan people in addition to the Yamei people. During the festival, in addition to singing and dancing feasts, sports competitions, cultural exhibitions, and amusement activities are also added.

The New Year customs of the Gaoshan people are different when they celebrate the Spring Festival. On Chinese New Year's Eve, a seat should also be vacated, and the person's clothes should be placed on the empty seat to show that the whole family misses him.

The Gaoshan people are one of the ethnic minorities in China, and most of the traditional festivals have strong religious colors, which basically appear in the form of sacrificial ceremonies. Important festivals include the Sowing Festival, the Peace Festival, the Ari Ancestral Festival, the Harvest Festival, the Bamboo Pole Festival, the Great Hunting Festival, and the Flying Fish Festival.

On the day of the festival, the people bring a vat of wine to the scene, around the bonfire, while dancing, eating, and drinking, to celebrate the harvest of a year's labor. In addition, every festival, the tribesmen have to kill pigs, slaughter old cows, and put wine on feasts. The most representative food items of the banquet guests are pastries and glutinous rice made from various types of glutinous rice.

During the festival, in addition to singing and dancing gatherings, sports competitions, cultural exhibitions, and amusement activities are also added.

The traditional festivals of ethnic minorities are as follows: 1. Mongolian. The traditional festivals of the Mongolian people mainly include the old calendar and the New Year, which is called "Chagansaren" in Mongolian, that is, the white moon.

The Mongolian New Year Festival is also known as the "White Festival" or "White Moon", which is closely related to the whiteness of milk. In addition, there are Naadam, mare's milk festivals, etc. 2. Korean.

The festivals of the Korean nationality are basically the same as those of the Han people, mainly including the Spring Festival, Qingming Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Old People's Day, etc. There are also three family festivals, namely the baby's first birthday, the Huijia Festival (60th birthday), and the Huijia Festival (the 60th wedding anniversary). Every time the first day and the wedding festival are celebrated, children, relatives, friends, and neighbors all bless and celebrate the birthday of the elderly.

3. Dai people. The major festivals of the Dai people include the Songkran Festival, the Closing Festival and the Opening Festival, all of which are related to Buddhism. 4. Dongxiang clan.

Like other religious peoples, the Dongxiang people have three major festivals every year, namely Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha, and Shengji, all of which are in Islam. 5. Browns. The Hounan Festival is a grand annual festival of the Brown people, which is held on the 7th day after the Qingming Festival in the third lunar month, that is, from April 13th to 15th in the solar calendar.

During the festival, the main activity is to splash water on each other, and the ritual is held in accordance with the ancient traditional way of the Brown people, the custom of welcoming the sun, so people call it the festival of welcoming the sun.

The traditional festivals of the Gaoshan people are: Ear Beating Festival, Weed-pulling Festival, Youth Festival, Dwarf Spirit Festival, Fishing Festival, Basket Carrying Festival, and Harvest Festival.

The Gaoshan people mainly live in Taiwan Province of China, but a few are scattered in coastal areas such as Fujian and Zhejiang provinces. The Gaoshan ethnic group inhabits mainly in the central mountainous area of Taizhishanhao Bay, the eastern Rift Valley Plain and Lanyu Island. The Gaoshan people are mainly based on rice farming economy, supplemented by fishing and hunting production.

The handicrafts of the Gaoshan people mainly include weaving, bamboo weaving, rattan weaving, woodcutting, carving, bamboo cutting and pottery.

The Gaoshan people have their own language, which belongs to the Indonesian language family of the Austronesian language family, which can be roughly divided into three language groups: Atayal, Zou and Paiwan. There is no native language, and the Gaoshan people scattered on the mainland speak Chinese. The Gaoshan compatriots living in Taiwan have their own unique culture and art, and their oral literature is very rich, including myths, legends and folk songs.