The Dragon Boat Festival, Duanwu Jie is a traditional Chinese holiday in the month of June. It is called Duanwu Jie (端午节) in Mandarin. In Malaysia, Indonesia, Singapore, and Taiwan, China, it is known as Bak Chang Festival which iduanuas the “Dumpling Festival”.
Things to do during Dragon boat festival
- Dragon boat racingIn China, it is 3 days national holiday. Dragon boat race held in China’s Hunan on eve of Dragon Boat Festival.It is a one-day public holiday in Hong Kong. Hong Kong has a long-standing tradition that takes place in the fishing village of Tai O – the Dragon Boat Water Parade. CCB Hong Kong International Dragon Boat Races and Stanely International Dragon Boat Races are the biggest.Taiwan, Taipei International Dragon Boat Championships 2022 will be held on June 3-5, 2022 at Dajia Riverside Park (under Dazhi Bridge). For more information can visit here.In Malaysia, the seventh Sabah FCAS International Dragon Boat Race 2022 is in July. For more information can visit here.
- Eating traditional sticky rice dumplings (ZongZi)
Zongzi (粽子zòngzi /dzong-dzuh/) are the most traditional Dragon Boat Festival food. Related to Qu Yuan commemoration, the legend says that lumps of rice (not unlike zongzi) were thrown into the river to stop the fish from eating his drowned body.They are usually triangles (rounded semi-regular tetrahedrons or triangular-based pyramids) or rectangles (pillow shapes). The taste varies from one place to another.
Do try out the dumplings and tell us which one is your favorite.
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