Dragon Boat Festival marked across China

Source: Xinhua| 2020-06-25 11:30:10|Editor: huaxia

CHINA-DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL (CN)

A teacher teaches students to make paper dragon boats at a primary school in Xi'an, northwest China's Shaanxi Province June 24, 2020. The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is traditionally celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month on Chinese lunar calendar. It falls on June 25 this year. Chinese people eat Zongzi, a sticky rice dumpling wrapped up with bamboo or reed leaves, and race dragon boats during the festival. (Xinhua/Liu Xiao)

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