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DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL. OLIVIA STALHEIM. Dragon Boat Festival. … celebrates on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese calendar. The Dragon Festival is a celebration in honor of Qu Yuan, a poet who threw himself into water.

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DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL

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  1. DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL OLIVIA STALHEIM

  2. Dragon Boat Festival … celebrates on the fifth day of the fifth month on the Chinese calendar.

  3. The Dragon Festival is a celebration in honor of Qu Yuan, a poet who threw himself into water.

  4. Chinese Dragon Boat Festival has a long history dating back thousands of years.

  5. Zong Zi is the most popular food for the festival.

  6. There are boat races with boats in the shape of dragons.

  7. If you can balance an egg on it’s end it is believed that you will have good luck for the rest of the year.

  8. This holiday is important to China for people to celebrate being honest .

  9. There are Dragon Boat races in U.S.A and in China.

  10. U.S.A and China both have holidays in honor of people, but in the U.S.A most of these holidays celebrate former presidents.

  11. Good bye! Project by Olivia

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