Monday, 2 June 2014

Dragon Boat Festival 2014 / Duan Wu Jie 2014 / 端午节 2014

Dragon Boat / 端午节 / Chinese Dumpling Festival

Dragon Boat Festival is a festival celebrated by Chinese as well as many others of Chinese origins, including those living in Singapore, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan or Vietnam. Based on Chinese lunar calendar, Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th month, thus called as Duan Wu Jie (端午节) or Double Fifth Festival.
Chinese Dumpling Festival is sometimes called as solar maximus festival which happens every summer solstice or the northern hemisphere’s longest day of the year.

Happy Dumpling festival Everyone!!!



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