Tujia New Year
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Tujia New Year is a traditional lunar celebration of the Tujia ethnic group in China, marked by ancestral worship, folk performances, and distinctive regional customs.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
lunar new year celebration
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traditional festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Tujia folk beliefs
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Tujia folk dance NERFINISHED ⓘ Tujia folk music ⓘ |
| calendarType | lunar calendar ⓘ |
| celebratedIn |
Chongqing Municipality
NERFINISHED
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Guizhou Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hubei Province NERFINISHED ⓘ Hunan Province NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | China ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
expresses Tujia ethnic identity
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strengthens family bonds ⓘ transmits traditional Tujia culture ⓘ |
| differsFrom | Han Chinese Spring Festival customs ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Tujia people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| food |
glutinous rice dishes
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rice wine ⓘ smoked and cured meats ⓘ |
| hasCustom |
ancestor veneration rituals
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cleaning ancestral tombs ⓘ drum and gong performances ⓘ family reunion banquets ⓘ firecrackers ⓘ folk dance performances ⓘ folk song performances ⓘ making preserved meat ⓘ offering glutinous rice cakes ⓘ offering sacrifices to ancestors ⓘ preparing special festival foods ⓘ visiting relatives and friends ⓘ worship of household deities ⓘ |
| hasLanguageElement | use of Tujia language in songs and blessings ⓘ |
| hasPerformance |
Tujia hand-waving dance
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tujia narrative singing ⓘ |
| intangibleCulturalHeritageStatus | recognized locally as important Tujia folk custom ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Chinese New Year NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousAspect | ancestral worship ⓘ |
| ritualSpace |
ancestral hall
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family home ⓘ |
| socialFunction |
community cohesion
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intergenerational cultural transmission ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | around the turn of the lunar year ⓘ |
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