Hui nationality is the abbreviation of Hui nationality, and it is a minority with a large population in China, with a total population of 1 058,6087 (2065,438+00 excludes Taiwan Province Province). Contemporary Hui people generally use Chinese, and different regions hold different dialects. On the whole, the distribution of Hui nationality is mainly characterized by the pattern of "large dispersion and small settlement". Because of their belief in Islam, the Hui people mainly celebrate three major festivals every year, namely Eid al-Fitr, Eid al-Adha and Holy Day, all of which are calculated according to the Islamic calendar.
The ethnic origin of the Hui nationality can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty. It is generally believed that the Hui nationality was formed in the Ming Dynasty, the Yuan Dynasty was the preparatory period for the formation of the Hui nationality, and the Ming Dynasty was the last period for the formation of the Hui nationality. Hui people have a glorious tradition of resisting oppression, and Hui people all over the country have also participated in the struggle against imperialist aggression in different forms. The May 4th Movement and the establishment of the * * * Production Party in China pointed out the direction for the complete liberation of the Hui people.