Dragon Boat Festival is a Chinese ancient traditional festivals, occurring on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. The Dragon Boat Festival is a significant holiday celebrated in China, and the one with the longest history.
Originally, the festival honors the great poet, Qu yuan. Now, in many cities, the dragon boat festival is celebrated by boat races in the shape of dragons. Competing teams row their boats forward to a drumbeat racing to reach the finish end first.
Happy Dragon Boat Festival!
