Cultural celebration for Longtaitou Festival
2025-03-01 20:03:05
A folk culture event was held in Wujiagang District yesterday to celebrate the Longtaitou Festival which falls on March 1 this year. The event had dragon and lion dances, lotus-picking boats, a hanfu parade and several other traditional performances. Longtaitou, meaning "dragon raising head," is the second day of the second lunar month, marking the start of spring and planting season.
A dragon dance performed on Friday in Wujiagang District, Yichang, to celebrate the Longtaitou Festival, which falls on March 1 this year. Photo by Huang Xiang.
A dragon dance performed on Friday in Wujiagang District, Yichang, to celebrate the Longtaitou Festival, which falls on March 1 this year. Photo by Huang Xiang.
A lion dance performed on Friday in Wujiagang District, Yichang, to celebrate the Longtaitou Festival, which falls on March 1 this year. Photo by Zhang Jinchao.
Folk artists perform lotus-picking boats on Friday in Wujiagang District, Yichang, to celebrate the Longtaitou Festival, which falls on March 1 this year. Photo by Zhang Jinchao.
