What are the customs of the Dragon Boat Festival in Anhui? Introduction to the custom of Anhui people celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival.

1, put up the Dragon Boat Festival logo. In central Anhui, southern Anhui and western Anhui, monks and nuns in temples often send Dragon Boat Festival symbols to nearby families one or two days before the Dragon Boat Festival. Symbols are engraved on yellow paper, with images of old people holding swords, as well as "Jiang Shang is here at noon on May 5th" or "Taigong is here, doing all kinds of evil" and "Xiong Fei Town House". The image of Zhong Kui or centipede also hangs in Xishan area.

2. Dragon boat race. Dragon boat rowing is a popular folk custom of the Dragon Boat Festival. Where there are rivers and lakes, dragon boat races are held all over the country before and after the festival, and the audience is crowded and lively. This legend is in memory of Qu Yuan.

3. eat zongzi. Zongzi is the food of Dragon Boat Festival. It is said that Qu Yuan committed suicide by throwing himself into the Miluo River. The locals like Qu Yuan's integrity very much. In order to prevent fish and shrimp from damaging Qu Yuan's health, they spontaneously threw zongzi into the river to feed the fish and shrimp in order to mourn Qu Yuan. This custom has been handed down.