Dragon Boat Festival




The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Double Fifth Festival, Tianzhong Festival, etc., is a folk festival that integrates worship of gods and ancestors, blessing and evil spirits, celebration, entertainment and food. Dragon Boat Festival comes from natural celestial worship, evolved from the ancient times of dragon worship. On the Dragon Boat Festival in the middle of the summer, the dragon flies to the south of the center, the most "zhengzheng" of the year, just as the fifth line in the Book of Changes · Qianhexagrams: "Flying dragon in the sky". Dragon Boat Festival is "flying dragon in the sky" auspicious day, dragon and dragon boat culture throughout the inheritance of the Dragon Boat Festival history. 

The Dragon Boat Festival is popular in China and the Chinese culture circle of the countries of the traditional cultural festival, legend of the Warring States period chu poet Qu Yuan jumped into the Miluo River on the fifth day of the fifth month, later generations will also Dragon Boat Festival as a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan; There is also a memorial to Wu Zixu, Cao E and Jie Zitui. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival covers ancient astrology culture, humanistic philosophy and other aspects, which contains profound and rich cultural connotation. It is integrated with a variety of folk customs in the process of inheritance and development. Due to different regional cultures, there are differences in customs content or details.

The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the four traditional Chinese festivals, along with the Spring Festival, Tomb-sweeping Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. Dragon Boat Festival culture has a wide influence in the world. Some countries and regions also have activities to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival. 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 listed it on its Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, making it the first Chinese festival to be listed on the World's Intangible Cultural Heritage list.

The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional Chinese festivals. Tong Xin Precision Forging Co., Ltd. wishes you all good health, joy and good luck
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