端午節(jié)是首個入選《人類非物質(zhì)文化遺產(chǎn)代表作名錄》的中國傳統(tǒng)節(jié)日。過端午節(jié)是中華民族幾千年來的傳統(tǒng)，全國各地有著不同的習(xí)俗。下面我們來看看端午節(jié)有哪些主要的習(xí)俗吧！

Dragon Boat Festival is on the fifth day of the fifth lunar（陰歷的） month every year. It is one of the most important traditional（傳統(tǒng)的） festivals in China.

Legends about Dragon Boat Festival 關(guān)于端午節(jié)的傳說

There are many different legends（傳說） about the festival，but the most famous one is about Qu Yuan，a patriotic（愛國的） poet（詩人） in ancient（古代的） China.

Customs about Dragon Boat Festival?關(guān)于端午節(jié)的習(xí)俗

Zongzi is a kind of food made with sticky rice（糯米） and is wrapped（包裹） with reed（蘆葦） or bamboo（竹） leaves. It has different shapes（形狀） and fillings（餡料）. In the northern part of China，people use red jujube（棗） as fillings. In the southern part of China，people use beans（豆子），fresh meat（鮮肉） or egg yolk（蛋黃） as fillings.

Dragon about Racing 賽龍舟

Dragon boats look like Chinese dragons（龍）. A team（隊(duì)） of people row（劃） a dragon boat together（一起）. At the front of the boat，one team member（隊(duì)員） beats（敲打） a drum（鼓） to encourage（鼓勵） his teammates（隊(duì)友）. It is said that the winning（獲勝的） team will bring luck and happiness to the people of their village.

Wearing Colorful Silk Treadds 系五彩繩

During the holiday，children will wear colorful silk threads（絲線） on their wrists（手腕） or ankles（腳踝）. It is said that colorful silk threads can drive away（趕走） evil spirits（惡魔） and protect（保護(hù)） children from diseases（疾?。?

Have A Try 小試身手

判斷對錯，對的填“T”，錯的填“F”。

（ ）1. Dragon Boat Festival is on the fifth day of May.

（ ）2. In the northern part of China，people like to use red jujube as the fillings of Zongzi.

（ ）3. There is only one legend about Dragon Boat Festival.

（ ）4. Dragon boat looks like Chinese dragon.