North Korea-There is a habit of using EPP during the Dragon Boat Festival. The difference is that China hangs mugwort leaves, inserts calamus, or drinks realgar and calamus wine; North Korea, on the other hand, eats Ai cakes and takes a bath. Instead of offering sacrifices to Qu Yuan, they offered mugwort cakes and pine nut cakes to their ancestors. They are not racing dragon boats, but wrestling and swinging.
Japanese-it's similar to our custom in China: inserting wormwood and eating zongzi. There will also be activities similar to dragon boat races along the coast, called "games" and "dragon climbing". Families with boys will also hang carp flags, expecting their sons to "carp jump the dragon gate".
Singapore-A national dragon boat race will be held on the Dragon Boat Festival. Around the Dragon Boat Festival, Singapore East Coast Park will hold a wonderful dragon boat invitational tournament, and dragon boat teams from all over the world will gather together to compete.
United States-From 65438 to 0979, the annual Boston Dragon Boat Festival was held in Boston Children's Museum, and gradually formed a traditional American cultural festival. According to the official introduction of the American Dragon Boat Association, from San Francisco and new york to many places around the Mississippi River, people have set up special dragon boat teams, and there are currently more than 400 dragon boat teams.
Dragon Boat Festival in Korea consists of dance, shaman sacrifice and folk art exhibition. According to the traditional custom, on the Dragon Boat Festival, people eat "dwarf cakes" and drink barley juice. Women wash their hair with calamus soup or drink calamus water, or make up with calamus dew, which is called "calamus makeup". Stick a cinnabar symbol on the doorpost of a scholar-bureaucrat to ward off evil spirits, and the monarch and his subjects will give each other fans to congratulate them on the Dragon Boat Festival. The Dragon Boat Festival in modern Korea is colorful and usually lasts for more than 20 days. During the Dragon Boat Festival, masked dancing, pot throwing, wrestling, swinging, Taekwondo competition, college football match and other activities will be held, all of which are very local in Korea. "gangneung danoje festival" is a large-scale folk activity in Gangneung, where citizens pray for a bumper harvest and good health. It is also a typical representative of the Dragon Boat Festival in Korea.
Vietnam-eat zongzi for a bumper harvest. Vietnam also celebrates the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month. Their main content is to eat zongzi and repel insects during the Dragon Boat Festival. Parents will prepare a lot of fruits for their children and wear auspicious symbols woven with colored threads. Adults will drink realgar wine and apply it to children to repel insects. In addition, Vietnamese believe that eating zongzi can get good weather and good harvest.
Russia-hold a large-scale dragon boat race. On the eve of the Dragon Boat Festival in China in 2004, a special competition, Dragon Boat Festival, kicked off in Russia. There are 60 teams and more than 600 rowers in this interesting race. The distance of the dragon boat race is 250 meters. This is the first dragon boat race in Russian history.
Now, the Dragon Boat Festival is coming. If you are busy at work, you can send flowers to your relatives and friends to express your feelings. You can go to the "Flower Delivery Network" to order flowers online. The flowers here are very good!