The following do not belong to China's traditional lunar calendar festival ---- Dragon Boat Festival aliases are

According to statistics, the name of the Dragon Boat Festival in all of China's traditional festivals called the most, up to more than 20, known as the festival alias of the most. If there are Duanwu Festival, Duanyang Festival, Chongwu Festival, Chongwu Festival, Tianzhong Festival, Summer Festival, May Festival, Calamus Festival, Pope Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Bathing Orchid Festival, Qu Yuan Day, Bathing Orchid Festival, Noon Festival, Daughters' Festival, Ground Laxative Festival, Poets' Festival, Dragon Festival, Noon Festival, Lantern Festival, Five Eggs Festival and so on. Festivals in honor of Qu Yuan!

Duanyang Festival

According to the "Jing Chu chronicle", because of the mid-summer, Shunyang in the upper, May is the mid-summer, it is the first day of the first noon is the day to ascend to the Shunyang weather is good, it is known as the fifth day of the month of May for the "Festival of the Danyang".

The Dragon Boat Festival

Noon, is the twelve branches of the lunar calendar in May for the month of noon, five, noon homophonic, five, five heavy, so the Dragon Boat Festival is also known as the "Dragon Boat Festival" or "Heavy Five Festival", some places are also known as the "! May Festival".

Tianzhong Festival

The ancients believed that the fifth of May, Yang heavy people in the sky, so this day is called "Tianzhong Festival".

Bath Orchid Festival

The Dragon Boat Festival is in midsummer, is the season of skin diseases, the ancients to orchid soup bath to remove the dirt as a custom. In the Han Dynasty, the "Dai Dai Ritual" said, "The day of noon is the day of bathing in orchid soup".

Dumpling Festival

Ancient Dragon Boat Festival when eating dumplings, there are comparisons between the length of the dumpling leaves, the longest for the winning game, so there is also a "dumpling Festival," the name.

Daughter's Day

Ming Shen Bang "Wan Department of Miscellany": "May Daughter's Day, the Department of the Dragon Boat Festival, wear Ai leaves, five poison talisman. Wan custom from the first to the fifth day of May, decorated with small girls, all state extremely research. Married women also return to Ning. Called for the daughter of the Festival."

Duanli Festival

In the southern Hunan region along the ancient custom, in the advent of summer in the "fifth day of May", hanging on the door with mugwort leaves, with mugwort leaves bathing mosquito repellent a baptism. People believe that after the baptism, can drive away malaria, can be safe through the summer mosquito season.

Calamus Festival

The ancients believed that the "heavy noon" is a taboo day, when the five poisons out, so the Dragon Boat Festival customs to drive away evil spirits to avoid poison, such as hanging calamus on the door, leaves, etc., so the Dragon Boat Festival is also known as the "Festival of the Calamus".