The Bai People are an ethnic group primarily found in the Yunnan Province of China, particularly around Dali. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, which includes unique traditions, festivals, and a distinct language that belongs to the Sino-Tibetan language family. The Bai have a long history, with influences from both Han Chinese culture and local indigenous practices. Traditionally, the Bai People are engaged in agriculture, with rice and barley as staple crops. They are also known for their craftsmanship, particularly in tie-dye textiles and pottery. The Bai celebrate various festivals, such as the Bai New Year, which showcases their vibrant customs and community spirit.