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How to draw about Dragon Boat Festival

Drawing on Dragon Boat Festival is as follows:

Material preparation: paper, pen.

1, first outline the lines of the boat and a dumpling.

2, then draw the flag of the boat and a large dumpling.

3, then draw the sea water and waves.

4, and finally painted painted to cope with the color can be.

Duanwu Festival origin and customs:

One, the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival

Duanwu Festival originated in the ancient middle reaches of the Yangtze River to the dragon as a totem of the Yue ethnic group, every year on the fifth day of the fifth month of the lunar calendar, they have to hold a grand "Totem Sacrifice" to The Dragon Boat Festival originated from the ancient dragon totem of the Yue people in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River in ancient times.

Later, according to their own historical and cultural characteristics of the north and south, the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival made different interpretations, such as commemorating Jie Zi Tui, commemorating Wu Zixu, commemorating Cao'e, originating from the "summer solstice" and so on, and the most widely spread is to commemorate the qu yuan, and qu yuan has become one of the few, to the festival to commemorate the historical figures.

Second, the Dragon Boat Festival customs:

1, eat zongzi

Legend Qu Yuan on the fifth day of the fifth of May cast Miluo River, was trapped in the water by the dragon, people pity sympathy for the Qu Yuan, every time the day of the day, will be the five-color silk of the zongzi put into the river, in order to drive away the dragon. Later, zongzi became the most popular Dragon Boat Festival food.

2, hanging mugwort

Mugwort is very familiar to everyone, is a herb that can cure diseases, acupuncture in the moxibustion, is to mugwort as the main ingredient, placed on the acupuncture points to burn to cure the disease, it is inserted in the doorway, but also can make the body healthy; calamus, is regarded as a hundred yang of the common people, inserted in the doorway, you can avoid evil spirits; doorway banyan branch hanging the symbol is to make the body healthy, all the disease not to be born.

3, Dragon Boat Race

The legend says that on the fifth day of the fifth of May, Qu Yuan jumped into the Miluo River, the local people heard about it, we immediately rowed a boat over to rescue, has been traveling to the Dongting Lake, and did not find the body of Qu Yuan. It was raining that day, and the boats on the lake were gathered next to the pavilion on the shore. When other people found out about this, they all braved the rain and scrambled to row their boats to Dongting Lake.

4, wear long-life wisp

Long-life wisp is generally five colors of thread rolled into a colorful rope, or make a variety of shapes of trinkets, in the Dragon Boat Festival day, hanging in the wrists of small children, ankles, or on the neck, it is said to be able to avoid disaster in addition to the disease, blessing of health and well-being, longevity.