Shanxi Taiyuan Dragon Boat Festival Customs Essay

Our hometown has many customs and habits, and there are naturally many festivals. There is the Spring Festival Festival of Lights, Qingming Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival and Chongyang ...... From childhood to adulthood, we are accompanied by these festivals that remain the same year after year with our loved ones. These festivals contain a rich folk culture, cohesion of thick bloodline affection. However, my favorite festival is the Dragon Boat Festival, which I know and understand, but also warmly and eagerly welcome.

Every Dragon Boat Festival is very happy and joyful, we use a loving heart to feel the Dragon Boat Festival to bring us unlimited pleasure and fun, our harvest can be great.

The most popular food of Dragon Boat Festival is dumplings, which are eaten on that day. Every Dragon Boat Festival, basically every family has a few big bunches. Diligent mother flexible hands to make a beautiful and attractive dumplings, we look in the eye, so simple practice quasi will not be? Maybe I do better than you, do not underestimate me, so I decided to "show off" in front of the mother, let mom see how smart I am. But somehow, the dumplings I made were never as good as my mother's, and sometimes there were some small holes that would leak rice. My mother laughed and laughed as she watched and then skillfully taught me how to make them. After I finished, my mother used a rope to bind the dumplings one by one, and then into a string of about seven or eight, and then put them into the pot to cook.

The rice dumplings were brought to the table at the beginning of the meal. The packaging leaves peeled off, yellow meat displayed in front of my eyes, can not wait to dip a little white sugar on the cast into the mouth, the taste is beautiful, I ate a few with great relish, my stomach ate bulging with the bees. "Do you know how many corners the dumplings have?" Big brother suddenly asked. "Five," I blurted out. "You eat rice dumplings every year and you don't even know how many it has. Here, take a closer look." Mother handed me a dumpling and said with a smile. "You know the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival," my mother looked at me and asked. "It's a tradition, there is no origin." I answered without thinking. At this time, my elder brother said a bit proudly: "is to commemorate the old warring states era Chu great patriotic poet Qu Yuan, Qu Yuan's image embodies and summarizes the character of the Chinese nation, he defended the truth and justice upright, defiant will words and deeds and so on are worthy of our learning." I looked at my big brother, pouted and said, "I also want to learn from Qu Yuan, love truth, love justice, study hard, and defend our motherland well." Mom and dad laughed out loud, smiling so happily, the dumplings ate more flavorful and fragrant.

Duanwu Festival, in addition to the custom of eating zongzi, sometimes have to row dragon boat race. Mainly in some of the big river, in our hometown is the Qingshui River, Qingshui River is also a bit famous Oh, have time you also come to see. Both sides of the river bank Ee crowded full of people, shoulder to shoulder, heel to heel. Look, the race boats are in the same line, each team member is calmly waiting for the signal. "The horn sounded, and all the crew members nervously and skillfully maneuvered the boat's pulp, and kept rowing regularly in the water. At this moment, each team's "cheerleaders" are also excitedly dancing, shouting, cheering for their own support of the fleet. Into the climax of the stage, really wonderful, lively, drums, shouts mixed into one, deafening, over a few hills can be heard. The crew's majestic posture and belief in victory made me marvel. In fact, victory or defeat, in their hearts does not matter, the important thing is that they played the real highest level of technology, the spirit of welcome.

Duanwu Festival, six out of ten times also eat prunes. That ink red fruit, sweet juice, really delicious, sour and sweet. The more you eat, the more you want to eat, however, eat more, some sore teeth. So the little child even sang, "Yangmei, Yangmei is so delicious, it's so sad after eating it, please find a place to sit down."

The customs of the Dragon Boat Festival are more than these. But my stupid pen can not write much, let it in my heart, let me treasure it, let me from the heart to experience those customs, to feel its unique "beauty".

Duanwu, Dragon Boat Festival, you are the witness of my pursuit, I will insist on justice, more will aspire to your "beauty".