Sheba Day

xiangxizhou.net.cn | August 24, 2026

Sheba Day is a traditional celebration of Tujia people, during which they worship their ancestors, celebrate harvests and pray for blessings through ritual songs and dances. 

The event features magnificent folk performances and authentic cultural programs, such as the Maogusi dance, the Baishou (hand-waving) dance and Tujia brocade weaving.

These activities provide an immersive experience of Tujia cultural traditions, allowing participants to appreciate the unique charm of the intangible cultural heritage.

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[Photo/Zhang Xuan]

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[Photo/Zhang Xuan]

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[Photo/Zhang Xuan]

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