1. The Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival in China. The Dragon Boat Festival falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month every year. The festival customs of expelling poison and avoiding evil have led to a variety of folk activities such as sacrifices, entertainment, and health care. The main ones include worshiping Qu Yuan, commemorating Wu Zixu, planting mugwort, hanging calamus, drinking realgar wine, and eating Zongzi, dragon boat racing, removing five poisons, etc.

2. In May 2006, the State Council included it in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage lists; in September 2009, UNESCO formally reviewed and approved the Chinese Dragon Boat Festival to be included in the world's intangible cultural heritage list. cultural heritage, becoming China’s first festival selected as a world intangible cultural heritage.

3. The Dragon Boat Festival literally also has names such as "Duanwu", "Chongwu" and "Chongwu". "Duan" in ancient Chinese has the meaning of beginning and beginning. Calling "Duanwu" is like calling "Chuwu". "Feng Tu Ji" says: "The Midsummer Dragon Boat Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival is the beginning." There are three five-day days in a month, and the first five-day period is the "Dragon Boat Festival".

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1. To this day, the Dragon Boat Festival is still a very popular and grand festival among the Chinese people. Celebrating the Dragon Boat Festival has been a traditional habit of the Chinese people for more than 2,000 years. Due to the vast territory, numerous ethnic groups, and many stories and legends, not only have there been many different festival names, but also different customs in different places.

2. The main contents include: "When the daughter returns to her parents' home, she hangs up a statue of Zhong Kui to welcome the ghost ship and hides in the afternoon, puts up a leaf talisman for the afternoon, hangs calamus and mugwort, treats all diseases, wears a sachet, and prepares Sacrifice wine, dragon boat racing, kite flying, martial arts competition, batting, swinging, bathing children with bitter grass and wheat medicine, applying realgar, drinking realgar wine, calamus wine, eating five-poison cakes, salted eggs, rice dumplings and seasonal fresh fruits, etc.

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Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia-Dragon Boat Festival (one of the four major traditional festivals in China)