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Annual 'drying clothes' festival celebrated in Guangxi(1/5)

2023-07-25 11:33:09 Ecns.cn Editor :Li Yan

Locals of Yao ethnic group walk on a terraced field in Longji Township of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The balconies and corridors of families in the villages are filled with all kinds of clothes mainly in bright red, forming a spectacular scene. (Photo provided to China News Service)

The Red Yao ethnic group in South China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region celebrates its annual “drying clothes festival” on Sunday, which falls on the 6th day of the 6th month of the traditional Chinese traditional lunar calendar. Living in the mountainous area in the city of Guilin, Guangxi, the ethnic group is renowned for its distinctive red clothes.

Women of Yao ethnic group present and dry folk costumes in Longji Township of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The balconies and corridors of families in the villages are filled with all kinds of clothes mainly in bright red, forming a spectacular scene. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Women of Yao ethnic group present the skills of making folk costumes in Longji Township of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The balconies and corridors of families in the villages are filled with all kinds of clothes mainly in bright red, forming a spectacular scene. (Photo provided to China News Service)

Women of Yao ethnic group comb hair in Longji Township of Guilin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, July 23, 2023. The balconies and corridors of families in the villages are filled with all kinds of clothes mainly in bright red, forming a spectacular scene. (Photo provided to China News Service)