The May Festival generally refers to the Dragon Boat Festival, which is a traditional cultural festival popular in China and other countries in the cultural circle of Chinese characters. It is said that Qu Yuan, a poet of Chu State in the Warring States Period, committed suicide by jumping into the Miluo River on the fifth day of May, and later generations also regard the Dragon Boat Festival as a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan. There are also sayings in memory of Wu Zixu, Cao E and meson tui. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival covers the ancient astrological culture, humanistic philosophy and other aspects, and contains profound and rich cultural connotations. In the process of inheritance and development, a variety of folk customs are mixed, and there are differences in customs content or details due to different regional cultures.

Dragon Boat Festival is a folk festival that worships gods and ancestors, prays for evil spirits, celebrates entertainment and food. It not only clearly records the rich and colorful social life and cultural contents of our ancestors, but also accumulates profound historical and cultural connotations. The customs mainly include rowing dragon boats, dragon festival, picking herbs, hanging wormwood, drinking water at noon, washing herbal water, worshipping gods and ancestors, soaking in dragon boat water, eating dragon boat rice, eating zongzi, putting paper dragons, putting paper kites, tying colorful silk threads, wearing sachets and so on.