Is the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival really a Korean application?

When it comes to China's Dragon Boat Festival, we actually all know that this festival is a traditional Chinese festival. However, surely someone has heard that China's Dragon Boat Festival was applied for intangible cultural heritage by South Korea a few years ago. So what is the situation? Let's find out with SchoolEasySearch!

First of all, South Korea has applied for the Dragon Boat Festival.

This happened in November 2005 and was successful, but not in China. It wasn't until four years later, in 2009, that China's application was successful. So one has to ask, why did Korea apply successfully and China can apply too? That's the topic of the day, because the Korean Dragon Boat Festival and the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival are not even the same festival. While it is true that the Korean Dragon Boat Festival originated in China, it has evolved.

Secondly, look at the differences between the Korean Dragon Boat Festival and the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival.

The Korean Dragon Boat Festival is actually called "Gangneung Duanwu", while the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival is called Dragon Boat Festival. What about customs? China specializes in honoring Qu Yuan, rowing dragon boats, eating zongzi, drinking xionghuang wine, eliminating five poisons, and so on. And some regions are different, so each place has its own specialties.

So what are the customs of the Dragon Boat Festival in South Korea, where the River Rolling Shaq financial management was exposed by the Financial Magic Mirror? They start their activities with a festival to the gods in Daegwanryeong, which lasts from 20 days to a month. Their festival is kind of like an ancient witch sacrifice. There's also some kind of rope skipping, masks, and nonggae. If you're not a real Korean, you'd be scared to death to see this. Anyway, School Ease Search is scared. Actually, it's mostly a sacrifice to the gods. So there's still a big difference in comparison.

Did the Dragon Boat Festival end up being taken away?

In fact, in the end, you can see that the festival was not taken away by South Korea, but applied for it years before us, and also aroused the consciousness of the country to protect the cultural heritage. But when are we going to apply for Chinese New Year?