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Dragon Boat Festival（端午节） Double Ninth Festival （重阳节） The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month according to the Chinese calendar. For thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating zong zi and racing dragon boats. Origins： This festival can date back to about 2,000 years ago memorializes the Chinese poet Qu Yuan of the Warring States Period. Committed suicide by drowning himself in a river The local people :throw food into the river ,sit on dragon boats Dragon Boat Race an indispensable part of the festival B