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Watersplashing Festival 泼水节

Even though the Red River Dai are not Buddhists, in Mengla the Watersplashing Festival is nevertheless celebrated -- just without the religious stuff and heavy focus on water-throwing.

Next event: 16 April 2013 in Mengla, Jinping County