[InKunming--Yunnan] People spray and splash water on each other at the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, on Sunday. The festival is a traditional celebration of the Dai ethnic group. The Dai people wear traditional clothes to commemorate the day, becoming a part of the beautiful scenery. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]

Dai people celebrate the Water Sprinkling Festival in Xishuangbanna Dai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province. [Photo by Zhang yipeng and Li ming/chinadaily.com.cn]