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【第1篇】

the dragon boat festival, also called double fifth festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth moon of the lunar calendar. it is one of the most important chinese festivals, the other two being the autumn moon festival and chinese new year.

the origin of this summer festival centers around a scholarly government official named chu yuan. he was a good and respected man, but because of the misdeeds of jealous rivals he eventually fell into disfavor in the emperor's court.

unable to regain the respect of the emperor, in his sorrow chu yuan threw himself into the mi low river. because of their admiration for chu yuan, the local people living adjacent to the mi lo river rushed into their boats to search for him while throwing rice into the waters to appease the river dragons.

although they were unable to find chu yuan, their efforts are still commemorated today during the dragon boat festival.

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the dragon boat festival ,also called the duanwu festival ,is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the chinese calendar.people always eat rice dumplings and watch dragon boat races to celebrate it.

the festival is best known for its dragon-boat races,especially in the southern places where there are many rivers and lakes. its very popular.

the rice dumpling is made of glutinous rice,meat and so on. you can eat different kinds of rice dumplings.they are very delicious.

and dragon boat festival is for qu yuan. he is an honest minister who is said to have committed suicide by drowning himself in ariver.

overall, the dragon boat festival is very interesting!

【第3篇】

fifth lunar calendar in may for the dragon boat festival is an ancient holiday in china, one of which has a story.

our country has an ancient patriotic poet named qu yuan, he was exiled by the calumny, the inability to save the peril of the country, excessive anger, so jiang himself voted to health martyred. it is for him not to eat the bodies of fish and shrimp, one after another to the various pancake into the river, the water used to feed animals, and some ship off the water at the water beast. this has become now the dragon boat festival, eating dumplings, fried cake, the origin of the dragon-boat race.

having said that, i think of my family have been the scene of the dragon boat festival. grandmother pinch a different type of pancake, has florets, small, small starfish, is really