Mongolian wedding (aribensumu wedding)

Name of China's national intangible cultural heritage: Mongolian wedding (aribensumu wedding)

Applicant: aruhorqin banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Project No.: 503

Project No.: Ⅹ - 55

Time of publication: 2008 (second batch)

Category: folk customs

Region: Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Type: Extension Project

Applicant: aruhorqin banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Protected by: aruhorqin Cultural Center

Introduction to Mongolian wedding (aribensumu wedding)

Applicant: aruhorqin banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region

Mongolian wedding with distinctive national characteristics, in a special form to show the Mongolian rough, forthright, brave, wisdom, hard-working, kind-hearted national character. Mongolian people are widely distributed in different areas, and different wedding ceremonies with different characteristics are formed due to their different places of residence. The traditional wedding is carried out in the yurt. In the wedding, the national traditional costumes can be fully displayed. The wedding ceremony is similar in different places, and the display of riding is one of the characteristics. Wedding process is often accompanied by various forms of song and dance performances, the scene is very warm.

Aribensumu wedding is a traditional Mongolian wedding in aribensumu area of Arhorqin banner, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region. It has a strong grassland ethnic customs, showing the Mongolian People's honest and unrestrained character and colorful life.

The wedding of a ri Ben Su Mu is based on the weddings of young men and women, and it has arranged a strictly structured dramatic scene. The wedding host and Zhu Zan Ci writers use Zhu Zan CI in many places during the wedding process, which is the best of Mongolian oral literature; the Mongolian yurt, riding horse, Leche, Mongolian clothing, Mongolian milk food and meat food in the wedding are the specific manifestations of grassland national culture. Some Mongolian Long Tune folk songs will be sung at the wedding, and these folk songs will be inherited and become the precious wealth of the Mongolian and even the whole Chinese nation.

Aribensumu wedding fully reflects the Mongolian People's world outlook, outlook on life and values, with folklore, art, history and sociology research value. At present, due to many complex reasons, the unique wedding etiquette in aribensumu area of Arhorqin banner is being weakened and blurred, which is on the verge of being lost and needs to be protected.