2024 The Chinese Dragon Boat Festival

May 17, 2024

 

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Dragon Boat Festival is one of China's traditional festivals, usually celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month.

 

Dragon boat festival originated in ancient China, has a rich history and cultural connotation, because the fifth of May is the Chinese history of the famous patriotic poet Qu Yuan died day.

Qu Yuan is a famous politician and poet in ancient China. His essays, "Lisao" and "Nine songs", are all national treasures. In memory of Qu Yuan, the dragon boat festival is held on the fifth day of May every year.

 

With the passage of time, the customs of the dragon boat festival in different regions are different. But no matter what kind of custom, must not be short of Zongzi and dragon boat.

  Zongzi is a delicious dish made with glutinous rice and fillings wrapped in bamboo leaves. 

The production process of rice dumplings is as follows

 

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Dragon boat racing

Dragon boat racing is a kind of folk sport. People will form a dragon boat team to celebrate Qu Yuan's throwing into the river. It symbolizes courage and the spirit of teamwork

 

Dragon boat races are held every year all over China and huge rewards are given to encourage people to compete for the first place

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During the dragon boat festival, people often choose to buy some stone ornaments or decorations to add the atmosphere and meaning of the festival. For example, stone dragon boat is a common stone products, they delicately depict the image of the dragon boat, meaning good luck and peace. At the same time, Stone Zongzi is also a unique dragon boat festival decorations, they take the stone as the medium, display the dragon boat festival of traditional food, let people feel friendly. These stone products usually have a unique texture and texture, highlighting the unique charm of traditional Chinese culture.

HZX stone companywill also promote the dragon boat festival to learn the exquisite production of these stone crafts and appreciate the artistic value, in the festive atmosphere to grasp the traditional culture of understanding and innovative thinking.

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In addition, some temples and historical sites will also hold a variety of celebrations. For example, the stone tablet will be carved into a dragon boat festival story or blessing words, for people to watch and read. These steles not only have artistic value, but also inherit history and culture.

 

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In short, the Dragon Boat Festival is a very important festival, this festival shows the cultural characteristics of China, showing the resilience and stability of the Chinese nation. On this special day, I hope everyone can have a happy dragon boat festival, and spend a good time with family and community.Let us look forward to spending more meaningful festivals with HZX stone companyand feel the unique application of stone in traditional festivals.

 

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