Ribbon dance is a kind of gymnastics originated from throwing equipment in mass gymnastics, not a kind of dance, but ribbon dance belongs to a kind of mass performance dance, so there are different types of dances between them.

The popularity of ribbon dance originated from gymnastics, from northern Europe, and then spread throughout Europe. With a history of nearly a hundred years, the first International Gymnastics Festival was held in Sweden as early as 1939. Since then, it has been hosted by different countries every four years.

Hong Kong Amateur Gymnastics Association introduced it to Hong Kong on 1993, making Hong Kong the second Asian region to popularize gymnastics after Japan.

Ribbon dance is a folk dance that originated in China. It originated in the early Tang Dynasty. People everywhere celebrate the bumper harvest year, and the national war will win. Has been passed down to this day. After years of precipitation and wisdom crystallization, it has gradually become a simple national custom and culture, celebrating festivals, flying ribbons and dancing to celebrate a happy life.