Festivals and Events in July in Yunnan Province
Yunnan Festivals in July introduces ethnic festivals and activities celebrated in Yunnan in July, such as Torch Festival of Yi people and Corban Festival of Hui people, ect. You can join our 6 Days Kunming and Chuxiong Torch Festival Celebration Tour to have an indepth exploration of the festival and Yi ethnic culture.
- “Torch Festival” (火把节) – This is a traditional festival celebrated by the Yi and Bai ethnic groups in Yunnan Province. It usually takes place in July and is known for its lively torchlight processions, traditional dances, and music performances.
- “Lugu Lake Water-Splashing Festival” (泸沽湖泼水节) – This festival is celebrated by the Naxi ethnic group in Lugu Lake, Yunnan Province. It usually takes place in mid-July and is known for its traditional water-splashing activities, which symbolize the purification of the soul.
- “Qingming Festival” (清明节) – This is a traditional Chinese festival celebrated in April, but some areas in Yunnan Province celebrate it in July. It is a time for people to honor their ancestors and deceased loved ones by offering sacrifices and burning incense.
- “Yunnan Province Cultural Festival” (云南省文化节) – This festival is celebrated in Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan Province. It usually takes place in July and is known for its various cultural activities, such as traditional dance and music performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings.
- “Dali Culture and Art Festival” (大理文化艺术节) – This festival is celebrated in Dali City, Yunnan Province. It usually takes place in July and is known for its various cultural activities, such as traditional dance and music performances, art exhibitions, and film screenings.
