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1、1Dragon Boat Festival（Double Fifth Festival） The Dragon Boat Festival, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the Gregorian calendar.2024/7/23端午节3The origins of Dragon Boat Festivalthe story of QuYuan QuYuan was a minister of the Stat
2、e of Chu during the Warring States Period. He was highly esteemed for his wise advice that brought peace and prosperity to the state. However, when a dishonest and corrupt prince vilified（诽谤）（诽谤） Qu, he was disgraced(贬谪）贬谪）.Then Qu leapt into the Miluo River on the fifth day of the fifth month. The
3、people of Chu who mourned the death of Qu threw rice into the river to feed his ghost every year this day. 2024/7/23端午节4ncustoms . Hanging Calamus and Moxa(挂菖蒲和艾草挂菖蒲和艾草) . Dragon Boat Race(龙舟竞赛龙舟竞赛) . The Culture of Rice Dumplings(文化的粽子文化的粽子) . Spice Bag(香料袋香料袋) . Realgar Wine(雄黄酒雄黄酒)2024/7/23端午节5Ha
4、ng calamus and moxa (oriental plants) on the front door This is also to ward off evil. Hanging Calamus and MoxanDragon boat races are the most popular activity during the Dragon Boat festival, especially in Southern China. Folk tales say the game originates from the activities of seeking Qu Yuans bo
5、dy.2024/7/23端午节6Dragon Boat RaceThe Culture of Rice DumplingsnZongzi, as the traditional food for the Dragon Boat Festival, is a pyramid-shaped dumpling made of glutinous rice and wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves to give it a special flavor, varies greatly across China. 2024/7/23端午节8 Chinese people
6、threw into the water dumpling made of glutinous rice wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves on the day. Therefore the fish would eat the rice rather than the hero poet. This later on turned into the custom of eating Zong Zi.2024/7/23端午节9Spice BagSpice Bag It is a very popular practice to drink this kind o
7、f Chinese liquor seasoned with realgar at the Dragon Boat Festival.Carry the small spice bag around with you, it not only drives away evil spirits but also brings fortune and happiness to those who wear it. Realgar Wine For us, may the memory of realgar wine freeze in that love story.2024/7/23端午节12R
8、ealgar WinenIt is a very popular practice to drink this kind of Chinese liquor seasoned with realgar at the Dragon Boat Festival. This is for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year. In one word, all of the activities are to protect people themselves from evil and honor the poet Qu
9、 Yuan.Well the exact situation isn In China, it has become a kind of form, many people are insignificant, and even do not have the holiday.Meanwhile what are we doing?n The next will come to our special celebration to this holiday.No.1No.1 no Hanging Calamus and Moxa But very beautiful wind chimes N
10、o.2 No.2 no Dragon Boat RaceBut Mountain riding No.3 No.3 no Rice DumplingsBut self-service barbecue. No.4 No.4 no Realgar WineBut drinking beer with friendsnDo you agree with me?May be you have more special or adventurous ways of celebration like these.The question All in all .we have totally been
11、free from the atmosphere of tradition. Its nothing but a free holiday to do what I want to do. However the question is whether we should return to traditional festivals . This produces too much social discussion Public discussion We may discover that in the process of discussion the western festival
12、s have been hotter, becoming the pursuing of the after 90s . You really will read: on every festival day I will miss my relatives when everyone is shrouded in western festival, your heart will not move?Official discussion We have benefit from the result of the official discussion .For it stretchs th
13、e span of holiday from 1 day to 3 days . Conclusion Frankly speaking, Chinese traditional festival is increasingly sagging. But this also cant all be the responsibility of after 90s, it may results in the development of the Times and the present tendency. Well we still have the freedom of choosing which festival to celebrate. 2024/7/23端午节24 Thanks you !
