Dragon Boat Festival is which ethnic group Dragon Boat Festival brief introduction

1. The Dragon Boat Festival is the Dragon Boat Festival now, but it is called the Dragon Boat Festival in Miao.

2, the dragon boat is very special, the hull is very long, the denominator boat and the two sides of the sub boat three parts, is hollowed out with the whole cedar, known as the canoe dragon boat.

3, the dragon boat in the water before the first sacrifice to the gods, the dragon boat dragged to the river on the beach, set a square table in the dragon boat side, the table set a liter of rice, three incense sticks, pouring three cups of wine, under the table burning money and paper, the sorcerer wore robes, stood next to the table to sacrifice the dragon god, read the words of the sorcerer, his left hand grasping a white rooster, his right hand from time to time to grasp the rice to the dragon boat to throw. Witch words read, the right hand holding a knife, a knife blow down the chicken head, high up the chicken thrown to the dragon boat, is considered to be sacrificed to the dragon is complete, you can go into the water to paddle the dragon boat.

4, dragon boat racing, each dragon boat on the dragon head, there is an eleven or twelve-year-old child thumping drums, dragon boat sitting in the center of a respected old man, he is the commander of the dragon boat. This child and the old man, symbolizing the ancient dragon dragged down the river to die and dive to burn the dragon's heroic father and son.