Dragon Boat Festival is a traditional festival, will put a small holiday for three days, so that we a reunion. But around a lot of friends will plan to go out and play, relax. If you have time, it is better to go home with the family over a Dragon Boat Festival. Dragon Boat Festival in Changsha, has its own distinctive customs of the Dragon Boat Festival. Changsha fast together to understand the Dragon Boat Festival with small series.

Fifth lunar month, is the traditional Dragon Boat Festival in China. The Dragon Boat Festival, also known as the Dragon Boat Festival, afternoon Day Festival, May Day, Ai section, end five heavy afternoon, afternoon and day, summer festival, although different names, people around the holidays and customs are small differences, but people on the Dragon Boat Festival it is all the same importance. Changsha Dragon Boat Festival, the custom in most places about the same, in some respects has its own characteristics.

Boat race

boat race is the main customs in Hunan Dragon Boat Festival. According to legend, originated in ancient times people were reluctant to Xian Chen Chu Qu Yuan Jiang died, many people chase boat rescue. They rushed, had not a trace when chasing the Dongting Lake. After that, people May 5 annual dragon boat racing as a major event to commemorate Qu Yuan, the intention is to disperse the river by dragon boat to fish, so the fish eat Qu Yuan's body. Now the boat race has been included sports Bisaixiangmu countries, and will hold a "Qu Yuan Cup" Dragon Boat Race each year, Hunan will also be held regularly every year before and after the Dragon Boat Festival International Dragon Boat Festival, dragon boat racing vibe make known to the world.

Rice dumplings, eat dumplings

every Dragon Boat Festival, every household will buy 2-3 kg of rice, into the base, dates or green beans in it, something to do a few hemp rope, get a few small chair, with everyone sitting at the doorstep rice dumplings. This time, those who craft good package out of the dumplings have a girl, angular, ladies always get some boast speaking neighbors, but not including the dumplings will be hiding in the side to watch, learn, prepared to wait until next year's Dragon Boat Festival Festival to show their skills. After the cooked dumplings wrapped in the Dragon Boat Festival this day, every household to own dumplings sent to the neighbors to taste, generally own their own package of dumplings to eat less, eat someone's home are sent dumplings but also tastes extraordinarily fragrant. Now multiply varieties of dumplings, it is also easy to purchase, including dumplings custom is slowly lost, we are more nostalgic childhood fragrant dumplings.