Dragon Boat Festival 2024: Get Ready for Exciting Activities and 3 Days of Holidays
Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival in 2024
Festival Dates and Activities
Mark your calendars for the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival in 2024, which will take place on June 10th. This traditional Chinese holiday, also known as Duan Wu Jie, falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, which corresponds to late May or June on the Gregorian calendar.
As part of the Dragon Boat Festival, the Chinese mainland will observe a three-day national holiday from June 8th to 10th. This provides an excellent opportunity for locals and tourists alike to immerse themselves in this cultural event.
During the Dragon Boat Festival, various activities are held across China. One of the most famous traditions is dragon boat racing, where teams paddle elaborately decorated boats in thrilling competitions. Other popular activities include eating zongzi (glutinous rice dumplings), watching opera performances, and enjoying live music.
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