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Dragon Boat Festival, China Yunnan and Guangxi

China Benzhu Temple, Yunnan

The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month of the lunar calendar. It involves dragon boat races and the consumption of zongzi, sticky rice dumplings. In Yunnan, southwestern China, the festival is celebrated with customs like hanging herbal medicine pouches […]