Dragon Boat Festival

Rocky Wang

History & Time Frame• One of the oldest

traditional Chinese festivals which started about Warning Stares Period in 227 B.C

• Lunar Calendar 5th of May

Symbol

• Dragon Boat

Dragon Boat• Great Term spirit– Dragon boat race

captured the imagination of people form all over the world and appeals to foreigners to hold races every year out of China.

Symbol

• Zong Zi

Legend• Commemorate Qu Yu

an, a great poet as well as a minister in the service of the Chu Emperor

Music

• Jasmine Flower Song– This is a Chinese traditional music, popular in

the world.