The Park of Ten-month Solar Calendar of Yi Ethnicity

Yi people is well known for its torch festival. However, few people know that their ten month solar calendar is much more impressive. This calendar enjoys the same fame as Maya civilization. Its existence is much earlier than the lunar calendar of china. in this calendar one year is consists of 360 days, which is divided into ten months, each of which was recorded by one kind of animal. 36 days constitutes one month.