The Dragon Boat Festival is approaching mid summer, and the time is clear and the days are growing again. It is also the Dragon Boat Festival time of the year.May everyone have a peaceful and happy summer, happy and healthy life.
The Loong Boat Festival, also known as the Dragon Boat Festival, Loong Boat Festival, Chongwu Festival, Chongwu Festival, Tianzhong Festival, etc., is a traditional festival of the Han nationality. The date is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. It is a folk festival integrating worship of gods and ancestors, praying for blessings and exorcism, celebrating entertainment, and eating. The Dragon Boat Festival is an auspicious day of “Flying Dragon in the Sky”, and the dragon and Loong Boat culture have always run through the history of Loong Boat Festival. The Loong Boat Festival, together with the Spring Festival, Tomb sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival, is known as the four traditional festivals in China.
The customs of the Dragon Boat Festival mainly include picking a Loong Boat, offering sacrifices to the dragon, picking herbs, hanging wormwood and calamus, worshipping gods and ancestors, washing herbal medicine, playing noon water, soaking Loong Boat water, eating rice dumplings, putting paper kites, watching dragon boats, tying colorful silk threads, fumigation, wearing sachets, and so on.
Post time: Jun-15-2024