Foreigners celebrate Dragon Boat Festival in Zhengzhou

The Dragon Boat Festival is a Chinese folk festival that has been widely celebrated for more than 2,000 years.

端午节是中国广泛流传2000多年的民间节日

On the fifth day of the fifth lunar month this year, foreigners in Zhengzhou do as the Romans do, wearing Hanfu and holding traditional celebrations.

今年农历五月初五，在郑州的歪果仁入乡随俗，穿上汉服举行传统庆祝活动。

They pick wormwoods.，which have a strong aroma and the effect of exorcising insects and evil spirits.

摘艾草，艾草有强烈香气，有驱虫辟邪的功效。

They stick the wormwoods in the door, which could drive away insects and evil spirits, and recruit blessing.

插艾草，把艾草插在门上，驱虫辟邪，招百福;做香囊，驱邪避害，纳福祈祥;

They make sachets to exorcise evil and pray for good fortune.

做香囊，驱邪避害，纳福祈祥;

They weave colorful ropes and tie colorful ropes on their hands to ward off evil spirits and the five poisonous creatures.

系彩线在手腕上，辟邪，驱五毒。

They also make zongzi. The delicious zongzi is a folk food loved by people all over the world.

包粽子，美味的粽子是世界人民都喜爱的民间美食。

People make delicious food to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, may we happy and healthy!

菖歜碎琼，角黍堆金，又赏一年佳节!