Hainan Coconut Festival Held in the first decade of April on Hainan. This festival was held the first time in 1992 to promote Hainan's coconuts. Guanyin's Birthday Moon based Buddhist festival, late March to late April. Boat Meeting in Qintong 4 - 6 April, in Yangzhou in Jiangsu province. During the festival, boats meet on Qinghu lake.
People dress in traditional costumes.
A dragen boat race is held as well. It is the new year celebration of the Dai minority. According to the legend, a long time ago a fire demon wanted to force seven Dai girls to be his wives. Being a fire demon, everything he touched cought fire. So the seven girls extinguished the fire with water, killing the demon.