2025年罗城仫佬族依饭节开节
11月8日，罗城仫佬族自治县2025年罗城仫佬族依饭节开节仪式举行。自治区非遗中心、自治区体育局群众体育处、河池市文广体旅局相关领导以及自治县四家班子领导、乡友代表、各级媒体代表等参加开节仪式。
自治县党委书记吴贞儒在致辞中说，依饭节是仫佬族千年积淀的文化结晶，是仫佬族人民感恩先祖、庆祝丰年、祈祷平安与追求民族团结进步与发展的重要载体。罗城山头尖下有美景，筷头尖下有美食，笔头尖下有美文，罗城作为广西地名文化遗产千年古县，壮族歌仙刘三姐出生地，“天下廉吏第一”于成龙初仕之地，历史文化底蕴深厚。仫佬族依饭节、仫佬族古歌入选国家级非遗项目名录，仫佬族刺绣、舞草龙、剪纸等10项入选自治区级非遗项目名录，这些非物质文化遗产，如同熠熠生辉的瑰宝，见证着罗城悠久的历史和独特的文化。热忱欢迎各位领导、各位来宾、朋友们走进罗城，来一场自然风光、民俗风情与饮食文化的完美融合之旅，真切体验“千年仫佬三尖罗城”的独特魅力。
开节仪式上，参加仪式的嘉宾和群众代表向仫佬族列祖先贤敬献丰收稻穗；数十名少年集体诵读《依饭赋》，还进行了民族歌舞表演。表演内容包括《欢腾依饭节》《仫佬族古歌展示》《龙腾狮跃》《民族团结花盛开》《幸福欢歌》等节目，展示仫佬人民向祖先还愿、感恩和祈祷来年人丁兴旺、五谷丰登的美好愿望。整个开节仪式原生态地展现了仫佬族深厚的民族文化、包容的民族性格和浓郁的民族风情。
本次仫佬族依饭节共有民族体育竞技、“仫佬盛宴·百膳呈祥”文旅美食嘉年华、半程马拉松赛、原生态依饭文化展示等8项活动内容。（银雪波刘昊予蒙雄颇吴锡义刘宇黎）
Opening Ceremony of the 2025 Mulam Yifan Festival in Luocheng
On November 8,the opening ceremony of the 2025 Mulam Yifan Festival was held in Luocheng Mulam Autonomous County.Leaders from the Guangxi Intangible Cultural Heritage Protection Center,the Mass Sports Department of the Guangxi Sports Bureau,the Hechi Bureau of Culture,Radio,Television,Sports and Tourism,as well as officials of the county’s Party and government,representatives of hometown associations, and various media representatives attended the event.
In his speech,Wu Zhenru,Secretary of the Luocheng County Party Committee,said thatYifan Festivalis a cultural crystallization accumulated over thousands of years by the Mulam people.It serves as an important carrier for expressing gratitude to ancestors,celebrating harvests,praying for peace,and promoting ethnic unity,progress,and development.He noted that“beneath Luocheng’s sharp mountain peaks lie beautiful landscapes;under the sharp tips of chopsticks are delicious foods;and from the sharp tips of pens flow fine literature.”As an ancient county with a thousand-year history and a listedToponymic Cultural Heritage Site of Guangxi,Luocheng is also known as the birthplace of the legendary Zhuang folk singerLiu Sanjieand the first official post of the renowned incorruptible statesmanYu Chenglong,hailed as“the first honest official under heaven.”With its profound historical and cultural heritage,Luocheng stands as a cultural gem of Guangxi.
TheMulam Yifan FestivalandMulam Ancient Songshave been included in theNational Intangible Cultural Heritage List,whileMulam Embroidery,Grass Dragon Dance,Paper-cutting,and ten other items have been inscribed on theGuangxi-level Intangible Cultural Heritage List.These treasures of intangible heritage shine brightly,bearing witness to Luocheng’s long history and unique cultural identity.Wu extended a warm welcome to all leaders,guests,and friends to visit Luocheng and embark on a journey blending natural scenery,ethnic customs,and culinary culture—to experience firsthand the unique charm of“Luocheng,the Land of Three Peaks of the Thousand-Year Mulam.”
During the opening ceremony,guests and representatives of the publicoffered sheaves of newly harvested riceto honor the ancestors of the Mulam people.Dozens of children collectively recited the“Ode to Yifan”,followed by a series of ethnic song and dance performances,including“Joyful Yifan Festival”,“Mulam Ancient Songs Showcase”,“Dragon and Lion Dance”,“Blossoms of Ethnic Unity”,and“Songs of Happiness.”These performances expressed the Mulam people’s gratitude to their ancestors and their prayers for prosperity,good harvests,and family well-being in the coming year.
The entire ceremony authentically showcased theprofound cultural heritage,inclusive spirit,andvibrant folk traditionsof the Mulam ethnic group.
This year’s Yifan Festival featureseight major events,includingethnic sports competitions,the“Mulam Banquet:Hundred Dishes of Blessing”Cultural and Culinary Carnival,ahalf-marathon,andauthentic Yifan cultural exhibitions,among others.
(By Yin Xuebo,Liu Haoyu,Meng Xiongpo,Wu Xiyi,and Liu Yuli)
