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The festival lunched on that day included various activities, such as guest-greeting, fish-catching, lotus appreciation, water games, and bonfire party. More than 26,000 visitors participated in the festival.
The Mud-washing Festival (洗泥节) is a major celebration of Yao people for worship, recreation, and reunion.
The photo, taken on June 15, shows Goulan Yao villagers and visitors catching fish in mud, as a part of the local ‘Mud-washing’ Festival, in Lanxi Yao Township, Jiangyong County. (Photo/Fu Cong, Jiang Qian)
Translator: Pang Yuehui
