Dragon-Boat-Festival-2

DragonBoatFestivalContentsNameHistoryLegendCustomsNameOfficialname:DragonBoatFestivalAlsocalled:DoubleFifthFestivalDumplingFestivalFifthMonthFestivalFifthDayFestivalHistoryFallingonthe5thdayofthe5thmonthaccordingtoChineselunarcalendar,theDragonBoatFestivalisoneofgreatsignificance.Ithasbeenheldannuallyformorethan2,000yearsandisnotableforitseducationalinfluence.LegendManylegendscirculatearoundthefestivalbutthemostpopularisthelegendofQuYuan.QuYuan,aministerduringtheWarringStatesPeriod(475-221BC).Hewasagoodandrespectedman,butbecauseofthemisdeedsofjealousrivalsheeventuallyfellintodisfavorintheemperor'scourt。Unabletoregaintherespectoftheemperor,inhissorrowQuYuanthrewhimselfintotheMiLowriver.CustomsDragonBoatRacingEatingZongziHangingMugwortLeavesandCalamusRealgarwineMyopinoinTheChinesenationisacountrywithalonghistory.China'scultureisgreatandprofoundculture,especiallymanyofthetraditionalfestivalculture,istheessenceofnationalculture.Weshouldinheritandcarryforwardourtraditionalfestivals.IncarryingforwardtraditionalChinesecultureatthesametime,wealsohavethefreedomofWesternholidays.Butwecannotblindlyacceptthewesterncustoms.Thankyouforwatching