Immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of Dragon Boat Festival (端午节, Duānwǔ Jié), one of China’s most cherished cultural celebrations!
Why We Celebrate
Commemorating the legendary poet Qu Yuan, this 2,000-year-old festival combines:
Dragon Boat Races: Thrilling competitions symbolizing community unity.
Zongzi (Sticky Rice Dumplings): Pyramid-shaped treats wrapped in bamboo leaves.
Good Fortune Rituals: Hanging medicinal herbs & wearing scented sachets for protection.
Global Festivities
From Shanghai to San Francisco, join millions worldwide in:
✔ Making DIY zongzi with sweet or savory fillings.
✔ Watching colorful dragon boat races – a test of strength and teamwork!
✔ Learning about ancient Chinese folklore and family traditions.
How to Participate?
Attend a local event (check cultural centers!)
Try a zongzi recipe – our favorite: red bean & pork belly!
Wishing you prosperity, health, and joyful paddles this season!