2019 Dragon Boat Festival holiday arrangement
The Dragon Boat Festival in 2019 is Friday, June 7. The Dragon Boat Festival holiday is from June 7th to June 9th for a total of 3 days. Among them, the Dragon Boat Festival on June 7 is a statutory holiday.
On the Dragon Boat Festival, eating dumplings and dragon boating are common customs activities. The formation and stereotype of the Dragon Boat Festival folk custom is a process of long-term accumulation and accumulation of the Chinese nation's history and culture. It carries a rich historical and cultural connotation in the inheritance and development.
The Dragon Boat Festival is the oldest folk custom festival of the Chinese nation. It evolved from the ancient totems of the ancient times. In the ancient times, the Baiyue Land had the custom of worshipping the dragon ancestors in the form of dragon boat racing. Qu Yuan, a poet of the Chu State during the Warring States period, plunged himself into the Luojiang River during the Dragon Boat Festival. He also used the Dragon Boat Festival as a festival to commemorate Qu Yuan; some places also commemorated Wu Zikai, Cao Yu and Mezi Push. In general, the Dragon Boat Festival originated from the Southern Baiyue Dragon Totem Sacrifice, and regarded the Dragon Boat Festival as the "Evil Moon" from the north. It was injected into the summer season to "sickness and epidemic prevention", and the memorial to commemorate the historical figures of Qu Yuan and the river. The content finally formed the cultural connotation of the Dragon Boat Festival along the present.