Local residents attend a celebration event for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Kesum Village of Nedong County in Lhoka Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region. The day, to be marked every year on March 28, commemorates the end of feudal serfdom. It was the day the Chinese central government dissolved the aristocratic rule of Tibet and freed more than 1 million serfs, photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents dance during a celebration for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Zhanang County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region,  photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents attend a celebration event for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Kesum Village of Nedong County in Shannan Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents dance during a celebration for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Zhanang County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents attend celebration for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Zhanang County, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents attend a celebration event for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Kesum Village of Nedong County in Lhoka Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region, photo from Xinhua.
 
Local residents attend a celebration event for the Serfs Emancipation Day in Kesum Village of Nedong County in Lhoka Prefecture, southwest China's Tibet Autonomous Region,photo from Xinhua.