Dragon Boat Festival is in summer. Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival in China. It is also called May Festival, Summer Festival and Duanyang Festival on the fifth day of May every year. May of the lunar calendar is a midsummer month, so the Dragon Boat Festival is a midsummer festival. There is even a folk saying that thick clothes can be put away during the Dragon Boat Festival, and summer is innocent.

When is the Dragon Boat Festival?

Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Zhengyang Festival and Tianzhong Festival, is a traditional folk festival in China. Dragon Boat Festival originated from the worship of astronomical phenomena and evolved from the ancient Dragon Boat Festival. 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.

Dragon Boat Festival originated from the worship of astronomical phenomena and evolved from the ancient dragon totem sacrifice. Midsummer Dragon Boat Festival, when the black dragon rises to the south of the sky for seven nights, is the day of the dragonfly, that is to say, the fifth section of the Book of Changes is "the dragon is in the sky". At this time, Longxing is both "middle" and "middle", which is bound to win, and Enshi is also the aspiration of the people. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival covers the ancient astrological culture, humanistic philosophy and other aspects, and contains profound and rich cultural connotations.