Can women take part in the dragon boat race?

1, women can't take part in the dragon boat race. In the past, women were not allowed to participate in dragon boat races in many places, and it was considered unlucky for women to touch the dragon boat.

2. Dragon boat race is one of the customs of China Dragon Boat Festival, and it is also one of the most important festivals and folk activities. It widely exists in the south of China, and there are also dragon boat races in cities near rivers, lakes and seas in the north, and most of them are held in the form of dragon boat rowing and dragon boat dancing.

There are many sayings about the origin of dragon boat racing, such as offering sacrifices to Cao E, Qu Yuan, water god or dragon god, which can be traced back to the Warring States period. Dragon boat race was first introduced to Japan, Vietnam, Britain and other neighboring countries, and it was the official event of Guangzhou Asian Games in 20 10.

4.20 1 1 On May 23rd, the dragon boat race was approved by the State Council and included in the third batch of national intangible cultural heritage list.