How to write the customs and feelings of Dragon Boat Festival?

Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China, and it is also an important cultural heritage. The Dragon Boat Festival has rich and colorful customs and profound cultural connotations, allowing people to enjoy the traditional culture of the Chinese nation while celebrating the festival.

On the Dragon Boat Festival, people will eat zongzi, race dragon boats and hang mugwort leaves. Eating zongzi is one of the most important food customs of the Dragon Boat Festival, because it implies that people want to spend a safe and healthy year. Dragon boat race originated from the ancient sacrificial activities in China, and now it has become a national sport and sports competition. Hanging mugwort leaves is to ward off evil spirits and avoid epidemics and protect the safety of family members.

Besides these customs, the Dragon Boat Festival has profound cultural connotations. It is said that the Dragon Boat Festival originated from the death of Qu Yuan, a patriotic poet of Chu State during the Warring States Period in China, and people in Jianghan Valley threw themselves into the river to salvage the bodies to show their condolences. Later, this custom gradually evolved into traditional activities such as dragon boat racing and eating zongzi.

Dragon Boat Festival is not only a traditional festival, but also a cultural treasure of the Chinese nation. In this festival, we can feel the charm of traditional culture and better inherit and carry forward the excellent traditional culture of the Chinese nation.