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Using the knowledge of cultural life to analyze the cultural value of Dragon Boat Festival.

Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival is a concentrated display of national culture; It is also a concentrated expression of national feelings.

It is conducive to enhancing the sense of identity with national culture and meeting the cultural consumption needs of the people.

As an organic part of Chinese culture, Dragon Boat Festival has rich cultural connotations and folk activities, accumulated the value orientation and ideal pursuit of Chinese culture, and carried the blood and essence of Chinese culture.

Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival is conducive to inheriting traditional culture, reviving traditional folk customs, enhancing national identity, carrying forward Chinese culture and maintaining cultural diversity in the world.

The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Zhengyang Festival and Tianzhong Festival, originated from the worship of astronomical phenomena in ancient times and evolved from the Dragon Boat Festival. On the Dragon Boat Festival in midsummer, the black dragon spent seven nights in the sky, which is an auspicious day for the dragon to fly. As the fifth poem of the Book of Changes says, "The flying dragon is in the sky". At noon, Long Xing is both a "win" and a "right" and a symbol of good luck.

Its origin covers ancient astrological culture, humanistic philosophy and other aspects, and contains profound and rich cultural connotations; In the process of inheritance and development, a variety of folk customs are integrated, and festival customs are rich in content. Picking dragon boats and eating zongzi are two major customs of the Dragon Boat Festival, which have been passed down in China since ancient times and have never stopped.