When Does Hmong New Year End

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When does hmong new year end. From now until Jan. December 28 2017 by JoAnn Hallum 0 Comments. What does the Hmong New Year celebrate.

In Laos young Hmong men and women often marry a month or two after the New Year. Thus festivities occur on the first day of the new year and last for three days because a full moon appears for three nights. Hmong New Year is the festival celebrated by the Hmong at the end of the twelfth lunar calendar month usually around November.

Hmong people use a 12 month 30 day calendar. Hmong New Year falls at the end of November and start of December hence Joe Bidens tweet today and usually consists of a series of events over a few days. Head to Hmong New Year for a cultural feast now through Jan.

The Hmong people of Laos mark a 10-day celebration of the New Year to give thanks to spirits and ancestors as well as to rejoice in a new beginning. After a year of hard work Hmong families put away their farm tools and pulled out their best attire to celebrate the harvest and the end of the traditional year. Each village however may celebrate during.