1. Prayer for peace: from ancient times, the Dragon Boat Festival has the connotation of praying for peace, the ancients will be in this day collectively for the gathering of the luncheon, wearing long life wisps, painting forehead, wash herbal water and other activities, in order to be able to...

2. Drive away evil spirits and eliminate disasters: the Dragon Boat Festival has an important symbolism, that is, to avoid the five poisons to drive away evil spirits and eliminate disasters. So whenever the Dragon Boat Festival comes, we have to hang the wormwood, hang the calamus, stick the noon charm, tie a hundred rope, ...

3. Nature Worship: The Dragon Boat Festival also has the symbolism of nature worship, which is related to the original source of the festival.

The Dragon Boat Festival's beautiful symbols are praying for good luck, welcoming auspiciousness and good fortune, warding off evil spirits and disasters, dispelling diseases and preventing epidemics, and patriotic spirit. Dragon Boat Festival is a set of prayers to ward off evil spirits, celebrations and entertainment and food as one of the folk festival. Duanwu customs are colorful, these festivals around the sacrifice of the dragon, praying for blessings, disaster and other forms of development, sent people to welcome the good luck and blessings, to ward off evil spirits in addition to the wishes of the disaster.

There is a saying that the mid-summer Dragon Boat Festival is full of Yang Qi, and everything is in full bloom here, which is the strongest medicinal day of the year for herbs, and the herbs taken on the Dragon Boat Festival are the most effective and efficient in dispelling diseases and preventing epidemics. Therefore, many of the Dragon Boat Festival customs inherited from ancient times are related to ward off evils and disasters, disease and epidemic prevention, such as hanging mugwort and calamus, water at noon, dipping dragon boat water, wear a scented capsule, tethered to the five-color thread to ward off evils, Pei Duanniang, paste the five poisons map, hanging Zhong Kui statue, drink xionghuang wine, wash the herbal water, fumigation of Cangzhu to get rid of disease and epidemic prevention and so on customs.