Watersplashing Festival 泼水节

Monday, 13. April 2026 until Wednesday, 15. April 2026 in 西双版纳,德宏

The Watersplashing Festival celebrates the Dai New Year in April.

The origin of the festival lie in the ritual bathing of the Buddha statues in the temples, but in many cases the festival is nothing but a great carnival.
Festival held according to western/solar calendar on 13.4. The date of the festival varies a little, but is always in the middle of April.
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Yongping Watersplashing Festival 永平泼水节 景谷县永平镇 Thu, 16. April until Sat, 18. April