How to spend the Dragon Boat Festival?

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One, the Dragon Boat Festival at home to wrap dumplings, eat dumplings.

The dumplings are the food for the Dragon Boat Festival, and are probably not unfamiliar to most people. The dumplings in each place may be slightly different, and the flavor and filling are also varied. Many people of the younger generation don't know how to make zongzi anymore and just buy them ready-made, but as a Chinese tradition, I think it's important for someone to pass on this traditional culture.

Two, the Dragon Boat Festival to go to the river to see the dragon boat race.

Dragon boats are no strangers to anyone, but many people don't know the origin of dragon boat racing. It is said that the ancient people were unable to give up Qu Yuan cast into the river, they rowed to rescue, when they went there, no sign of Qu Yuan. In order to commemorate Qu Yuan, every year on the fifth of May will be used to race dragon boat as a memorial.

Three, Dragon Boat Festival children wear scented sachets, couples pass scented sachets to show love.

The legend of the scented pouch has the meaning of the evil spirits to drive away the plague, in fact, only used to load 鉓 clothing, but in order to figure out a good intention, and the flavor is very fragrant, can be placed in the home or the room, the aroma is pleasant. In addition there are legends, the man sent the woman scented bag is to express love, said the woman is the man's lover.

Four, the Dragon Boat Festival, hanging moxa in front of every door.

Duanwu Festival day, to clean, to hang moxa sticks on the door. The purpose of drinking Xionghuang wine is to ward off evil spirits and sterilize as well as prevent diseases.

Fifth, go bathing in the river on the Dragon Boat Festival.

Some places are different, in the Dragon Boat Festival day to go to the river to bathe, it is said to go to the river to bathe is also a good intention, that the body of the bad things to wash away, from some smooth wind and water, a happy life.

Sixth, the Dragon Boat Festival family reunion.

Duanwu Festival is a traditional Chinese festival, the most important thing is still to reunite with family members, outside the traveler, should be in such a grand festival, return home, and family **** degree festival.