When is the Water Splashing Festival in Xishuang version?

The 2023 Xishuangbanna Water Splashing Festival will be held from April 13th to 15th, lasting 3 days.

During the New Year's Day of 1385 in the Dai calendar, large freight vehicles in urban Jinghong City passed along the G214 connection line, Jingkuan Highway, Xiaomo Highway, and Jingda Expressway; small and medium-sized freight vehicles applied for passes along the route. Lancangjiang Road, Qingquan Road, Molong Road, Menghai Road, Airport Road, Minhang Road, Liming Bridge, Ronglin Avenue, and Menglu Avenue are accessible.

In Jinghong urban area, the peak hours for leaving the city are from 7:00 to 12:00 in the morning, and the peak hours for entering the city are from 17:00 to 23:00 in the afternoon. At that time, the urban traffic flow will increase significantly and the road traffic efficiency will decrease significantly.

Possible congestion points in urban areas: Xuanwei Avenue (Jiangbei Huandao Intersection, Mandou Intersection, Jingliang Intersection), Mengli Avenue (Nongken Hospital Intersection, Jinghong Bus Terminal Section), the entire section of Menghai Road, Liming Bridge to Mannongfeng area and railway station area.

The main tourist attractions in the jurisdiction: Yexiang Valley Scenic Area, Jinuo Mountain Scenic Area, Forest Park Scenic Area, Dai Garden Scenic Area, Manting Park, Gaozhuang Xishuangjing. At that time, the traffic flow will be temporarily crowded, leading to The traffic efficiency of the main roads in the scenic area has declined.

Xishuangbanna Prefecture Water Splashing Festival Program:

During the 2023 Water Splashing Festival, it coincides with the 70th anniversary of the founding of Xishuangbanna Prefecture. On the morning of April 12, a celebration meeting will be held grandly in Jinghong City. People of all ethnic groups across the state will dress in festive costumes to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the state.

From the afternoon to the evening of April 13, the 1385 Dai New Year Festival (Water-Splashing Festival) celebration meeting and traditional dragon boat races, ethnic sand-making, cockfighting performances, thousands of people lighting Kongming lanterns and other activities will be held in sequence. Held in Jinghong City.

On the morning of April 15, the water-drawing ceremony of the Water Splashing Festival "Welcoming Holy Water and Sending Good Luck" will be held at the water-drawing station on the bank of the Lancang River in Jinghong City. In the afternoon, the "Oriental Carnival" water-splashing carnival will be officially launched.