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Idioms related to Dragon Boat Festival
Idioms related to Dragon Boat Festival:

Happy Dragon Boat Race, Dragon Boat Race, Duanyang in May, Duanyang in Wind and Rain, Chongwushan Village, Chongwu Bad Day, Sunshine in the Sun, Fragrant Zongye, Leaves of Acorus calamus, Happy Dragon Boat Festival, Drinking realgar wine in midsummer and climbing.

The significance of Dragon Boat Festival:

1: In memory of Qu Yuan, the most popular one is the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. Legend has it that the poet of Chu State in the Warring States Period committed suicide by jumping into the Miluo River on the fifth day of May, and the people tried to prevent fish and shrimps in the river from eating his body.

Because his soul was not hungry in the river, people wrapped food in zongzi leaves and threw it into the river, thus forming the custom of eating zongzi on the Dragon Boat Festival. The customs of Dragon Boat Festival include rowing dragon boats, wearing sachets, tying colored ropes, hanging wormwood and drinking realgar wine.

2. In memory of Wu Zixu: Wu Zixu was framed by traitors for his country and died to prove his innocence. On May 5th, his body was thrown into the river, so it was rumored that the Dragon Boat Festival was to commemorate Wu Zixu.

In memory of Cao E, it is said that Cao E's father drowned in the river, and he hasn't seen his body for several days. At that time, Cao E was only fourteen years old and cried by the river day and night. 17 days later, he also threw himself into the river on May 5, and took out his father's body five days later, which was passed down as a myth. Therefore, it is said that the Dragon Boat Festival is also a day to commemorate his filial daughter Cao E.

4. To commemorate Jietui, Jietui is the protagonist of the Cold Food Festival and the legend of the origin of Tomb-Sweeping Day, but some people think that the origin of the Dragon Boat Festival is related to Jietui. According to Cao Qin written by Cai Yong in the Eastern Han Dynasty, the Dragon Boat Festival is to commemorate the sages.

The origin of Dragon Boat Festival:

Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional cultural festival popular in China and other countries in the Chinese character cultural circle. According to legend, 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 took 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 blend with each other, and the content or details of customs are different due to different regional cultures. ?

Dragon Boat Festival, Spring Festival, Tomb-Sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival are also called the four traditional festivals in China. Dragon Boat Festival culture has a wide influence in the world, and some countries and regions in the world also celebrate it. In May 2006, the State Council listed it in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list; Since 2008, it has been listed as a national statutory holiday.

In September, 2009, UNESCO officially approved its inclusion in the representative list of intangible cultural heritage of mankind, and the Dragon Boat Festival became the first festival in China to be selected as a world intangible heritage. ?