Happy Dragon Boat Festival. Protection from all diseases
The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. According to the "Records of the Years of Jingchu", because when climbing in midsummer, Shunyang is above, and May is midsummer. Its first noon is a day of good weather when climbing in Shunyang, so the fifth day of May is also called "Duanyang Festival". Festival". In addition, the Dragon Boat Festival is also known as "Day Festival, May Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Bath Orchid Festival" and so on. ?The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional cultural festival popular in China and other countries in the Chinese character cultural circle.
The Dragon Boat Festival originated in China. It was originally a totem sacrifice festival held by the tribes who worshiped the dragon totem in the ancient Baiyue area (the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and the south area). Before the Spring and Autumn Period in the Baiyue land, it was held at the beginning of the fifth lunar month. 5. The custom of holding tribal totem sacrifices in the form of dragon boat races. Later, because Qu Yuan, a poet of Chu State (now Hubei) during the Warring States Period, committed suicide by bouldering into the Miluo River on that day, the rulers made the Dragon Boat Festival a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan in order to establish a loyal and patriotic label; in some areas, there are also commemorations of Wu Zixu and Cao E.
The Dragon Boat Festival, the Spring Festival, the Qingming Festival and the Mid-Autumn Festival are also known as the four traditional festivals of the Chinese Han people. Since ancient times, dragon boat racing and rice dumpling eating have been part of the Dragon Boat Festival. Since 2008, the Dragon Boat Festival has been listed as a national statutory holiday. In May 2006, the State Council included it in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists; in September 2009, UNESCO formally reviewed and approved the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival to be included in the world's intangible cultural heritage, becoming the first Chinese to be included in the world's intangible cultural heritage list. An intangible cultural heritage festival.