Dai Water Splashing Festival
GPTKB entity
Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Poy_Sang_Long
gptkb:Songkran_Festival |
gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Dai_people
|
gptkbp:country |
gptkb:China
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gptkbp:date |
mid-April
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gptkbp:duration |
3 days
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Dai Water Splashing Festival
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Yunnan_Province
gptkb:Xishuangbanna gptkb:Dehong |
gptkbp:mainActivity |
dragon boat racing
splashing water Buddhist rituals lighting lanterns |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Pi_Mai_(Laos)
gptkb:Songkran_(Thailand) gptkb:Thingyan_(Myanmar) |
gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Theravada_Buddhism
|
gptkbp:significance |
purification
New Year celebration wishing good luck |
gptkbp:symbolizes |
welcoming the new year
washing away bad luck |
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
No
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Xishuangbanna
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
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