The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Dragon Boat Festival and the Dragon Boat Festival, is on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar every year. It is a folk festival that combines worship of gods and ancestors, praying for blessings and exorcism, celebrating entertainment and eating.
Dragon Boat Festival, together with the Spring Festival, Qingming Festival and Mid-Autumn Festival, is called the four traditional festivals in China
The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional cultural festival popular in China and other countries in the Sinosphere. It is said that Qu Yuan, a poet of the Chu State in the Warring States period, committed suicide by jumping into the Miluo River on the fifth day of May. Later generations also took the Dragon Boat Festival as a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan。
