The Dragon Boat Festival (Duānwǔ Jié)** is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the **5th day of the 5th lunar month** (usually in June). With over 2,000 years of history, it honors **Qu Yuan** (340–278 BC), a patriotic poet who drowned himself to protest corruption. People raced boats to save him and threw rice into the river to feed his spirit—originating **dragon boat races** and **zongzi** (sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves).
The Dragon Boat Festival (Duānwǔ Jié)** is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the **5th day of the 5th lunar month** (usually in June). With over 2,000 years of history, it honors **Qu Yuan** (340–278 BC), a patriotic poet who drowned himself to protest corruption. People raced boats to save him and threw rice into the river to feed his spirit—originating **dragon boat races** and **zongzi** (sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves).
**Key Traditions:**
- 🚣 **Dragon Boat Races**: Vibrant team competitions to the beat of drums.
- 🫔 **Zongzi**: Pyramid-shaped treats with sweet or savory fillings.
- 🌿 **Hanging Herbs**: Mugwort and calamus ward off evil spirits.
- � **Five-Colored Bracelets**: Worn for protection and luck.
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