Different customs of the Dragon Boat Festival in various regions
The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, is an important traditional holiday in China. Different regions have their unique customs associated with this festival. Here are some of the distinct customs from various parts of China:
1. **Zhejiang Province (东湖龙舟赛**)
- The most famous dragon boat race in China is held on Donghu Lake in Hangzhou. It's known for its grand scale and spectacular performances.
2. **Hubei Province (赛龙舟**)
- In Hubei Province, the city of Wuhan holds a grand dragon boat race on the Yangtze River. People also enjoy watching the dragon boat race, eating zongzi (sticky rice dumplings), and participating in other activities.
3. **Hunan Province (艾叶粑粑**)
- In Hunan, besides dragon boat races, locals make and eat a special kind of dumpling called "Aiyebaba." It is made with bamboo leaves and sticky rice, mixed with minced pork and seasoned with salt and sugar.
4. **Guangdong Province (舞狮表演**)
- In Guangdong, there is a custom of lion dancing. The lion dance is believed to bring good luck and protect the people from evil spirits. It's performed during the Dragon Boat Festival to add to the festive atmosphere.
5. **Shandong Province (包粽子比赛**)
- Shandong people love to participate in dumpling-making competitions. It's a festive activity that not only shows off their skills in making zongzi but also strengthens family ties.
6. **Jiangxi Province (放风筝**)
- In Jiangxi, flying kites is a traditional activity during the Dragon Boat Festival. People believe that it brings good luck and prosperity.
7. **Sichuan Province (吃麻辣粽**)
- Sichuan residents enjoy eating spicy and spicy rice dumplings. The addition of chili and Sichuan peppercorns gives the zongzi a unique and flavorful taste.
These are just a few examples of the diverse customs that people across China celebrate during the Dragon Boat Festival. Each region has its own unique way to honor the festival's history and customs.
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