Torch Festival 火把节

Tuesday, 27. July 2027 until Wednesday, 28. July 2027 in Bai and Yi Areas

The Torch Festival is the most significant festival shared between the Bai and Yi minorities. It is celebrated everywhere and often a great tourism magnet.

The general rule is that Yi areas celebrate on the 24th, Bai areas celebrate on the 25th of the 6th lunar month, but there are some exceptions.
Festival held according to lunar calendar on 农历6月24.
NameLocationDate
Lahu Torch Festival 拉祜族火把节 澜沧县糯福乡龙竹棚老寨 Tue, 27. July
Bai Torch Festival 白族火把节 Dali Wed, 28. July

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Torch Festival 火把节