Brief introduction of English handwritten newspaper on Dragon Boat Festival.

Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China, which falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. Together with the Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, it is called the four traditional festivals of the Han nationality in China. There are many opinions about the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival, but the most accepted one is to commemorate the famous patriotic poet Qu Yuan.

Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China. It's on the fifth day of May. Together with Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, it is called one of the four traditional festivals of the Han nationality in China. There are many theories about its origin, but the most widely accepted one is that it commemorates the famous patriotic poet Qu Yuan. ?

Qu Yuan was a loyal and respected minister who brought peace and prosperity to the country. But in the end, he was vilified and finally threw himself into the river. People punted to the place where he committed suicide, leaving zongzi, hoping that the fish would eat zongzi instead of Qu Yuan's body. For thousands of years, the Dragon Boat Festival has been characterized by eating zongzi and racing dragon boats, especially in some southern provinces with dense rivers and lakes.

Qu Yuan was a loyal and respected minister. He brought peace and prosperity to the country, but he was slandered and threw himself into the river. People arrived at this place by boat and threw dumplings into the water, hoping that the fish would eat dumplings instead of Qu Yuan's body. For thousands of years, this festival has been marked by zongzi and dragon boat racing, especially in southern provinces with many rivers and lakes.

The customs of Dragon Boat Festival include eating zongzi, dragon boat racing and drinking realgar wine. Since 2008, the Dragon Boat Festival has been officially listed as a national statutory holiday, which not only helps to promote traditional culture, but also meets people's needs.

On the Dragon Boat Festival, people have the customs of eating zongzi, racing dragon boats and drinking realgar wine. In 2008, it was recognized as a public holiday for the first time in Chinese mainland, which not only helped to spread this traditional culture, but also met people's needs.