三月街

SānyuèJiē

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Meanings

1 Third Month Fair, traditional festival of the Bai ethnic group held annually in Dali, Yunnan

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每年农历三月，大理都会举办三月街。

Měi nián nónglì sānyuè, Dàlǐ dōu huì jǔbàn Sānyuè Jiē.

Every year in the third lunar month, Dali holds the Third Month Fair.

三月街是白族最盛大的节日之一。

Sānyuè Jiē shì Báizú zuì shèngdà de jiérì zhī yī.

The Third Month Fair is one of the grandest festivals of the Bai people.

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Held under the Cangshan mountains in Dali for over a thousand years, originally a Buddhist gathering that grew into a massive trade fair and cultural festival featuring horse racing, song competitions, and minority crafts. Recognized as national intangible cultural heritage in 2008.

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三 sān

月 yuè

街 jiē