The origin, time and tradition of Manchu awarding Jinjie

The 13th day of the 10th lunar month every year is the Manchu people's festival "Gold Awarding Festival". "Gold Awarding Festival" in Manchu is called "Gold Awarding Zhalan", "Banjin", Chinese translation means "sheng", "generation", "birth", "vibrant"; "Zhalan", Chinese translation " Festival", "happy day".

"Awarding Gold" is a Manchu language, which means the day when the Manchu people were named.

The Manchu chief Aixinjueluo. Huang Taiji named the clan Manchu. Huang Taiji officially announced that from then on, the Manchu people commemorated this day and celebrated it grandly as a festival. On October 13th, the Manchu people gathered together to celebrate their festival with singing and dancing. Many Manchu compatriots wore cheongsams and mandarin jackets, danced traditional folk dances, sang folk songs, and carried out various celebration activities. At the same time, whole roasted pigs, cold noodles, cakes, golden silk cakes and other foods are also prepared for everyone to taste. Many Manchu writers, calligraphers, painters, artists, and photographers wrote poems and paintings for everyone and performed exquisite skills, making the celebration very lively and interesting.