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| | Fairy Maiden Festival [edit this] | | Also known as the Mother of Heaven Festival, Fairy Maiden Festival falls on the 15th day of 10th month of the Tibetan year. Women believe this festival is their own festival and are active in all kinds of activities. | Edit by: Ada | |
| Bathing Festival [edit this] | | This one-week festival falls in the seventh month of the Tibetan year or in September when the Venus appears. During this week, the water is believed more pure and clearer for washing off the dirt on their body and curing any diseases they have in order to have a good health. The Tibetan people in various health. The Tibetan people in various parts have bath, wash their clothes and play in the rivers and lakes. | Edit by: Ada | |
| Buttered Sculpture Festival [edit this] | | Buttered Sculpture Festival is held on the 15th day of the first month of the Tibet year. During the festival, lamas from various monasteries and folk artists make colorful buttered sculptures in the shapes of flowers, immortals, figures, birds and animals. They hang these sculptures onto the flower frames in the Jokhang Temple. In the evening, they ignite these butter oil lamps. During the festival, there are puppet performances. | Edit by: Ada | |
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