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Duanwu Festival is a traditional Chinese festival held on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar. It is also known as the Double Fifth.[citation needed] It has since been celebrated, in various ways, in other parts of East Asia as well. In the West, its monly known as Dragon Boat Festival.

The exact origins of Duan Wu are unclear, but one traditional view holds that the festival memorializes the Chinese poet Qu Yuan (c. 340 BC-278 BC) of the Warring States Period. He mitted suicide by drowning himself in a river because States Period. He mitted suicide by drowning himself in a river because he was disgusted by the corruption of the Chu government. The local people, knowing him to be a good man, decided to throw food into the river to feed the fish so they would not eat Qus body. They also sat on long, narrow paddle boats called dragon boats, and tried to scare the fish away by the thundering sound of drums aboard the boat and the fierce looking carved dragon head on the boats prow(船头).

In the early years of the Chinese Republic, Duan Wu was also celebrated as "Poets Day," due to Qu Yuans status as Chinas first poet of personal renown.

Today, people eat bamboo-wrapped steamed glutinous(粘的) rice dumplings called zongzi (the food originally intended to feed the fish) and race dragon boats in memory of Qus dramatic death.

do you know who is "Qu yuan"? what type of "zongzi" do you like most? have you ever joined a dragon boat petition? all these are related to the dragon boat festival. do you know the origin of this festival? read the following essay and you will have a clear picture of the dragon boat festival.

the 5th day of the 5th month of the lunar year is an important day for the chinese people. the day is called duan wu festival, or dragon boat festival, celebrated everywhere in china.

this festival dates back to about 2,000 years ago with a number of legends explaining its origin. the best-known story centers on a great patriotic poet named qu yuan. the customs vary a lot in different areas of the country, but most of the families would hang the picture of zhong kui (a ghost that can exorcise), calamus and moxa in their houses. people have dragon boat races, eat zong zi (dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves) and carry a spice bag around with them.

Dragon Boat Festival is one of the most important lunar festivals in China.It is on the 5th of the fifth lunar month.

Almost every Chinese spends this festival.Before,in China,when this day es,we dont have holiday.But from year xx on,the government specified this day as the holiday.Therefore,we can have enough time and energy to celebrate this day.

In my memery,Dragon Boat Festival is in memory of the greatest poet Quyuan who was a patriot and died for his Country.He died from suicide .He threw himself into the river.In order to memorize him,people invented the zongzi which is a pyramid-shaped dumpling made by glutinous rice wrapped in reed or bamboo leaves.This custom is handed down till now.We now still eat zongzi.When it mentions zongzi,we have to mention Jiaxing zongzi from Zhenjiang province.The zongzi from this place is very famous and delicious .We suggest you should have a try.

Besides eating zongzi in this festival,some places also have dragon boat races.It is also in memory of Quyuan.Dragon boat is a quite interesting game which is liked by people deeply.Also there are many other activities that day.In my hometown,we need to eat eggs.I think everyone must have their own ways to celebrate their festival.

Dragon Boat Festival, people can not help but think of the dragon boat race. Eat salted duck eggs. Dumplings... The Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of May is my favorite festival besides the Spring Festival.

A few days before the Dragon Boat Festival, I couldnt wait to rush to my grandmothers house to be the first person to make zongzi. When I think of the long and wide Zongye, hold it with both hands, turn it inward, make it into a funnel, and put it into the glutinous rice... Im very excited.

The Dragon Boat Festival is undoubtedly the most exciting day. Early in the morning, I grabbed the egg bag I had made up long ago, hung it around my neck, picked up a light green salted duck egg, empty stomach, grabbed a good position with my friends by the river and waited for the dragon boat

Naturally, our interest is not in the dragon boat. We come to pick roses and throw petals into the water

Before long, he was hungry. He took out the salted duck egg with a trace of warm air, peeled the egg shell, carefully held it in his hands and chewed it bit by bit with his teeth - half because he was reluctant to eat it all at once and half because it was too salty. Swallow the salty egg white, which is a powdery, slightly sweet and shiny egg yolk. Lick it with the tip of your tongue, enjoying the little golden happiness and happiness, just like an elderly master sipping a cup of fine wine.

After eating the salted duck eggs, people were tired, so they went home to eat zongzi. Peel off layer after layer of zongzi leaves, expose a corner of brown glutinous rice, take a bite, and the faint fragrance of zongzi will ripple in your mouth

Dragon boat racing, eating salted duck eggs and making zongzi... These traditional festivals contain a little happiness

Dragon Boat Festival, one of my favorite two festivals, let me tell you how my family celebrates it!

In the morning, my mother woke me up at 6:30 to prepare for the Dragon Boat Festival. It was then that I remembered. Today is the Dragon Boat Festival, and I immediately put on my clothes and set off with my mother. My mother took me to the morning market. I found that the morning market was red. When I looked closely, I found that they were all colorful lines and gourds. I liked all the things I saw, but my mother only bought one for me. I picked one and picked one, and finally chose the most beautiful one. I thought so. I immediately wore it to my grandmas house, and smelled the fragrance when I entered the door. I immediately ran to the kitchen, and saw that the eggs and Zongzi in the plate made my mouth water. But my mother said that I could eat it at noon. Now you can eat an egg. Before my mother finished speaking, I ran away with the egg.

Soon at noon, I ate Zongzi, but I wondered why we should eat Zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival? Mother said: "It is to commemorate the patriotic poet Qu Yuan, who died in the river on the fifth day of May. There is also a beautiful legend that the gods in the sky were moved by Qu Yuan and told the people that how many days Qu Yuan would become a god and never let fish and shrimp eat Qu Yuans real body. So everyone threw Zongzi into the river to feed fish and shrimp. The fifth day of May is the Dragon Boat Festival, so we should eat Zongzi." I finally understood.

Todays Dragon Boat Festival, not only did I have a great time playing, but I also learned knowledge. I love the Dragon Boat Festival.

Fifth lunar calendar in May for the ‘Dragon Boat Festival‘, ‘Dragon Boat Festival‘ entitled ‘terminal five‘, are the beginning of client meaning ‘five‘ and ‘afternoon‘ mutual GM. Dragon Boat Festival is an ancient holiday in China, one of which has a story. Our country has an ancient patriotic poet named Qu Yuan, he was exiled by the calumny, the inability to save the peril of the country, excessive anger, so Jiang himself voted to Health martyred. It is for him not to eat the bodies of fish and shrimp, one after another to the various pancake into the river, the water used to feed animals, and some ship off the water at the water beast. This has become now the Dragon Boat Festival, eating dumplings, fried cake, the origin of the dragon-boat race. Having said that, I think of my family have been the scene of the Dragon Boat Festival. Grandmother pinch a different type of pancake, has florets, small, small starfish, is really different form. hurry to go shopping Kok, calmly took my father to buy tzu. A long row of teams, like a long queue, we managed to buy a tzu. We can see that every household have attached great importance to this holiday, people in this way to express their thoughts and reverence Yuan. committed suicide by drowning himself in a river because he was disgusted by the corruption of the Chu government. The local people, knowing him to be a good man, decided to throw food into the river to feed the fish so they would not eat Qus body. They also sat on long, narrow paddle boats called dragon boats, and tried to scare the fish away by the thundering sound of drums aboard the boat and the fierce looking carved dragon head on the boats prow.

In the early years of the Chinese Republic, Duan Wu was also celebrated as "Poets Day," due to Qu Yuans status as Chinas first poet of personal renown. Today, people eat bamboo-wrapped steamed glutinous rice dumplings called zongzi (the food originally intended to feed the fish) and race dragon boats in memory of Qus dramatic death.

Dragon Boat Festival is traditional festival in China, there are many stories about the Dragon Boat Festival historical allusions, such as qu yuan, wu zixu, etc.

Every Dragon Boat Festival, my family will hang on a grass calamus and moxa, thats mother buy, the door is there a special fragrance. I dont understand why this is, ask a mother: "mom, why hang calamus and moxa grass?" Mother touch my head and said: "the legend of the Dragon Boat Festival has a lot of, some of them said that the day was a bad day, there are all sorts of mosquito demon evil. Tsao is used for pest control, it can repel mosquitoes, the aroma of calamus is used to ward off evil spirits, the meaning of health and peace. And dry moxa grass used to give you a bath can protect the skin." Listen to the mothers introduction, I just know originally they are good things ah.

In the Dragon Boat Festival on this day, our food will be particularly rich, mom always at my grandmas the custom for me to find related with the word "yellow" dish: braised yellow croaker, cucumber salad, steamed salted egg yellow... And dad will cook to burn a dish of meat, there are whole eggs and garlic. Whatever we love to eat, father ask my brother and I eat a little bit on everything. If the feast, in the old grandma will give our neck and hands tied to a composed of a few kinds of color threads.

Now many countries have the Dragon Boat Festival, South Korea has applied to UNESCO for the Dragon Boat Festival. We hope our traditional festival is more and more attention by all of us.