Foreword

It’s another year of rice dumplings, are you looking forward to the traditional Chinese festival - the Dragon Boat Festival? Dragon boat racing, hanging wormwood... the old customs of the Dragon Boat Festival How many customs do you know?

The fifth day of the fifth lunar month is the traditional Dragon Boat Festival in China, also known as the Duanyang Festival, Wu Day Festival, May Festival, AI Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Chongwu, Wu Day, summer festival. The Dragon Boat Festival is an old custom in our country for more than 2,000 years. As early as the Zhou Dynasty, there was the custom of "planting orchids and bathing in the sun on May 5th". Every time on this day, every household hangs a statue of Zhongkui. People with moxa leaves and calamus, racing dragon boats, eating rice dumplings, drinking realgar wine, visiting various diseases, wearing sachets, and preparing sweet wine for sacrifices.

Zongzi, the protagonist of the Dragon Boat Festival, had already appeared in the Eastern Han Dynasty, but it was not until the Jin Dynasty that Zongzi It has only become a festival food during the Dragon Boat Festival. In the past, rice dumplings were mainly made of millet and no other fillings were added. However, under the skillful management of the Chinese people who are particular about diet, the rice dumplings I can see today are of all shapes and sizes. There are various changes in content. First of all, in terms of shape, the rice dumplings in various places are triangular, quadrilateral, pillow-shaped, small pagoda-shaped, round rod-shaped, etc. The materials of the rice dumpling leaves vary from place to place. In terms of taste, , Zongzi fillings include both meat and vegetables, sweet and salty. Zongzi in the north are mainly sweet, while those in the south are less sweet and more salty. There are white rice dumplings, jujube rice dumplings, bean paste rice dumplings, eight-treasure rice dumplings, chicken rice dumplings, and fresh meat. Rice dumplings, salt and pepper bean rice dumplings, lotus paste rice dumplings, chestnut paste rice dumplings, bacon rice dumplings, egg yolk rice dumplings, etc.

Theme Taste the Fifth of May

Activity slogan Bamboo baskets are fragrant in Huachi, The Dragon Boat Festival is in May

Organizer: Huajiachi Campus of Zhejiang University

Organizer: The Third Branch of the Beverage Service Company

Event time: May 2008 September 30th

Activity location: Student Activity Center at the entrance of the cafeteria

Activity summary: Use games to reflect the customs of the Dragon Boat Festival, promote national culture, heighten the festive atmosphere, and provide cultural customs of various places Establish a platform for exchanges, enrich campus culture, and activate students' extracurricular life.

Activity content and process

1. Preliminary preparations

Be prepared for various activities Tools, assign various departments to be responsible for projects and personnel arrangements.

2. Carry out corresponding publicity before the event, including preliminary publicity, banners, and posters through websites, forums, and school communications.

3. The activity begins.

Warm-up games:

(1) Marble clipping

Each group has 2 contestants, each with 1 pair of chopsticks , 1 water cup. After the staff announces the start, the player will time for 1 minute and the players will start picking marbles. When the time is up, the staff will announce the end and check the number of marbles in each cup. The one with the larger number wins and the prize will be distributed.

< p>(2) Dart King Competition

There is a custom of archery during the Dragon Boat Festival. Due to limited conditions, we use darts instead of archery. The dart distance is 2 meters, and the one with more than 3 darts and a total of more than 18 rings wins.

(3) Dragon Boat Festival Questions and Answers

We hung long ropes around the venue, and on the ropes we stuck questions and answers about Dragon Boat Festival customs, songs, etc. in order.

< p>If students know the answer to the question, they can win the question and go to the prize counter to answer the question. Prizes will be distributed to the correct answerers.

Home activities:

Zongzi Eating Competition

The contestants are divided into groups of three, blindfolded, and after the host announces "start", each contestant will spin around five times, then find their own rice dumplings, unpack and eat the rice dumplings as quickly as possible , raise your hand after swallowing it completely, and the staff will check it and then signal the host to announce the end of the game. Prizes will be distributed to the winning player who completed the game in the shortest time. The other two will distribute souvenirs.

(2 ) Food Conference

A special food area is opened at the entrance of the canteen, and the canteen is responsible for providing various kinds of rice dumplings and various flavors of northern and southern snacks.

Promotion and rewards for the canteen

Promote the canteen through home events and strengthen communication with classmates.

Promote the students at the food conference in the form of posters, banners, and display boards to deepen the impact of this event among students power and participation.

The hot spots and home games gather popularity for the food conference.

During the event

1. Make special large banners during the event. Hang it at the south entrance of the cafeteria, clearly indicating the name of the co-organizing unit.

2. During the event, make a poster and post it in a conspicuous place on the campus, and clearly indicate the name of the co-organizing unit.

3. All relevant information about the activity Official documents, promotional documents, press releases, notices and other relevant promotional materials shall clearly indicate the name of the co-organizing unit.

4. During the event, the student union staff vigorously promoted the sponsoring unit.

After the event, a summary and review will be conducted, and the content and process of the event will be described in detail through exquisite photos