1、DragonBoatFestival,oftenknownasTuenNgFestivalorDuanWuFestival,isatraditionalChinesefestivalheldonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthoftheChinesecalendar.龙舟节,又名为端午节是中国的一个传统节日,他在农历第五个月份的第五天.Also,peopleeatzongzi(thefoodoriginallyintendedtofeedthefishes)inmemoryofQu'sdramaticdeath.人们也吃粽子来怀念屈原之死，
2、Inrecentyears,DragonBoatFestivalhasbecomepopularinternationally,withdragonboatracesheldinmanycountriesaroundtheworld.
3、PeopleholddragonboatracestoimitatepeopleracingtosaveQuYuanorretrievehisbodyfromtheriver.
4、thechangesofthetimes，thememorialturnstobeatimeforprotectionfromevilanddiseasefortherestofyear.Peoplewillhanghealthyherbsonthefrontdoortoclearthebadluckofthehouse.Althoughthesignificanceofthefestivalmightbedifferentwiththepast，itstillgivestheobserveranopportunitytoglimpseapartoftherichChineseculturalheritage.
5、Theboatsaretypicallypaintedwithdragonheadsatthebowandtailsatthestern.
6、Peoplealsohangmugwortandcalamusleavesondoorsandwindowsforprotectionagainstevilsspiritsanddiseases.
7、TheDragonBoatFestivaloriginatedinChina.ItwasoriginallyafestivalforChinesepeopletogetridofdiseasesandepidemicprevention.LateritwasrumoredthatthepatrioticpoetQuYuancasthismartyrdomonthisday.ThisdayalsobecameatraditionalfestivalforChineseHanpeopletocommemorateQuYuan.ThecontentofthefestivalactivitiesiscenteredaroundthetalentedandindependentChuStatetorQuYuan.QuYuan'sdeedshavespreadtoallpartsofChina,andQuYuan'scelebritiesarewellknown.However,someregionsalsocommemoratedWuZixu,CaoE,etc.saidthattheWuyuelandwasheldonthisdaywithadragonboatrace,andthecustomoftribaltotemsacrificeswasmuchearlierthanspringandautumn.DuringtheDragonBoatFestival,therearecustomsofeatingdumplings,dragonboatracing,hangingcalamus,wormwood,wormwood,Xanthium,Angelica,drinkingrealgarwine.China's"DragonBoatFestival"wasincludedinthenationalstatutoryholidaysin2008,andwasincludedintheWorldIntangibleCulturalHeritageListin2009.
8、，thefestivalhasalsobeenmarkedbyeatingzongzi（glutinousrice）。Zongziismadeofglutinousricestuffedwithdifferentfillingsandwredinbambooorreedleaves.PeoplewhomournedthedeathofQuthrewZongziintotherivertofeedhisghostevery
9、Itcomesindifferentshapesandflavorsdependingonregionalcustoms.
10、mostimportantactivityofthisfestivalistheDragonBoatraces.Itsymbolizespeople‘sattemptstorescueQuYuan.Inthecurrentperiod，theseracesalsodemonstratethevirtuesofcooperationand
11、端午节的英文介绍
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13、teamwork.Besides
14、DragonBoatFestival,alsoknownasDuanwuFestival,isoneofthemostimportanttraditionalChinesefestivals.
15、端午节起源于中国，最初是我国民众祛病防疫的节日，后来传说爱国诗人屈原在这一天投江殉国，这一天同时也成了中国汉族人民纪念屈原的传统节日。节日活动内容围绕才华横溢、遗世独立的楚国大夫屈原而展开，屈原的事迹传播至华夏各地，屈原之名人尽皆知。但部分地区也有纪念伍子胥、曹娥等说，吴越之地以龙舟竞渡在此日举行，部落腾祭祀的习俗更是早于春秋很久。端午节有吃粽子，赛龙舟，挂菖蒲、蒿草、艾叶，薰苍术、白芷，喝雄黄酒的习俗。中国“端午节”2008年被列入国家法定节假日，2009年被列入世界非物质文化遗产名录。
16、ThefestivalcommemoratesthepatrioticpoetQuYuanwhodrownedhimselfintheMiluoRiverover2,000yearsagotoprotestagainstcorruptofficialsandinjustices.
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18、ItisatimeforfamiliestogettogetherandcelebrateChinesecultureandtraditions.
19、Zongzi(glutinousricewredinbambooorreedleaves)isatraditionalfoodeatenduringDragonBoatFestival.
20、TheDragonBoatFestival，alsocalledtheDuanwuFestival，iscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthmonthaccordingtotheChinesecalendar.ThisfestivalistocommemoratethedeathofQUYuan，anuprightandhonestpoetandstatesmanwhoissaidtohavecommittedsuicidebydrowninghimselfina
21、Itfallsonthefifthdayofthefifthlunarmonth,usuallyinJune.
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23、TheDragonBoatFestival,alsocalledDoubleFifthFestival,iscelebratedonthefifthdayofthefifthmoonofthelunarcalendar.ItisoneofthemostimportantChinesefestivals,theothertwobeingtheAutumnMoonFestivalandChineseNewYear。TheoriginofthissummerfestivalcentersaroundascholarlygovernmentofficialnamedChuYuan.Hewasagoodandrespectedman,butbecauseofthemisdeedsofjealousrivalsheeventuallyfellintodisfavorintheemperor'scourt。Unabletoregaintherespectoftheemperor,inhissorrowChuYuanthrewhimselfintotheMiLowriver.BecauseoftheiradmirationforChuYuan,thelocalpeoplelivingadjacenttotheMiLoRiverrushedintotheirboatstosearchforhimwhilethrowingriceintothewaterstoeasetheriverdragons。AlthoughtheywereunabletofindChuYuan,theireffortsarestillcommemoratedtodayduringtheDragonBoatFestival。端午节的由来端午节，又称为五五节，因为端午节是在农历的五月五日，是三个重要的中国节庆之一，其他两个分别是中秋节和农历新年。这个节日的由来是古代中国有一位博学多闻的官吏屈原，他是一位爱民而且又受到尊崇的官吏，但是由於一位充满嫉妒的官吏陷害，从此在朝廷中被皇帝所冷落。由於无法获得皇帝的重视，屈原在忧郁的情况下投汨罗江自尽。由於对屈原的爱戴，汨罗江畔的居民匆忙的划船在江内寻找屈原，并且将米丢入汨罗江中，以平息汨罗江中的蛟龙。即使他们当时并没有找到屈原，但是他们的行为，直到今天在端午节的时候，仍然被人们传颂纪念着。
