There is a close relationship between the culture of ethnic minorities and the traditional Chinese culture. The culture of ethnic minorities is an important part of Chinese traditional culture, and it is also the historical origin and deep foundation of the development of Chinese traditional culture. The traditional Chinese culture was diverse and contained many cultural elements and traditional customs of ethnic minorities. For example, traditional festivals, costumes, music, and paintings were all important parts of Chinese traditional culture. The culture of ethnic minorities and the traditional Chinese culture also influenced and interacted with each other. In terms of cultural exchange, various cultures learn from each other and integrate to promote the continuous development of various cultures. In the cultural exchange, the culture of ethnic minorities and the traditional Chinese culture respected and tolerated each other to promote the development of human society. In short, the culture of ethnic minorities and the traditional Chinese culture are mutually dependent and mutually reinforcing. We should respect the differences of various cultures and strengthen cultural exchanges to promote the common development of various cultures.