The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Chongwu Festival, Dragon Festival, Zhengyang Festival, Tianzhong Festival, etc. The festival takes place on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month and is a traditional Chinese folk festival. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival covers ancient astrological culture, humanistic philosophy and other aspects, and contains profound and rich cultural connotations; in the process of inheritance and development, it mixes a variety of folk customs into one, and the festival content is rich. Dragon boat racing and eating zongzi are two major customs of the Dragon Boat Festival.
The Dragon Boat Festival, Spring Festival, Ching Ming Festival, and Mid-Autumn Festival are also known as the four traditional Chinese festivals. The Dragon Boat Festival culture has a wide influence in the world, and some countries and regions in the world also celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival. In May 2006, the State Council included it in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists; since 2008, it has been listed as a national legal holiday. In September 2009, UNESCO formally approved its inclusion in the "List of Representative Works of Human Intangible Cultural Heritage", and the Dragon Boat Festival became China's first selected non-legacy festival in the world.
Various traditional folk activities include: dragon boat racing, hanging wormwood and calamus, putting paper kite, tied five-color silk thread, drinking Pu wine, realgar wine, cinnabar wine and so on.
All staff of Weifang Guote Mining Equipment Co., Ltd. wish our customers a happy Dragon Boat Festival! We sincerely hope that you and your family are healthy and happy!
