How to say Dragon Boat Festival in English?

Dragon Boat Festival is the Dragon Boat Festival in English.

Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival in China, commemorating the life and death of Qu Yuan, a famous ancient poet in China. ?

This festival is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, and its most famous customs include eating zongzi (glutinous rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves) and dragon boat racing.

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Dragon Boat Festival is a folk festival that integrates offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, praying for evil spirits, celebrating entertainment and eating. The customs mainly include dragon boat rowing, Dragon Boat Festival, herb picking, hanging wormwood, drinking water at noon, washing herbal water, offering sacrifices to gods and ancestors, soaking in dragon boat water, eating dragon boat rice, eating zongzi, putting paper dragons, putting paper kites, tying colorful silk threads and wearing sachets.

As one of the four traditional festivals in China, it not only clearly records the colorful social life and cultural content of our ancestors, but also accumulates profound historical and cultural connotations. Dragon Boat Festival originated from the worship of astronomical phenomena and evolved from the ancient Dragon Boat Festival. On the midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, the black dragon flies south of the center for seven nights.

Hold some festive activities, especially those corresponding to dragons, such as dragon boat racing, or take this opportunity to do some activities to pray for good luck and ward off evil spirits. Dragon Boat Festival is a "dragon festival", and dragon and dragon boat culture run through the historical inheritance of Dragon Boat Festival.