How to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival?

The Dragon Boat Festival is full of love, and the rice dumplings are overflowing. On the occasion of the Dragon Boat Festival, Unblock Tech would like to extend festival greetings to all our customers, friends and family members!

To celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, you can follow these traditional customs and activities:

Learn about the festival: Familiarize yourself with the origins and significance of the Dragon Boat Festival. It commemorates the ancient poet Qu Yuan and involves dragon boat races, making and eating zongzi (sticky rice dumplings), and hanging up colorful pouches.

Dragon boat racing: Watch or participate in dragon boat races. These exciting races involve teams of paddlers rowing in long, narrow boats decorated like dragons. Many cities and communities host dragon boat festivals with races open to the public.


Make zongzi: Zongzi is a traditional food associated with the Dragon Boat Festival. These sticky rice dumplings are typically wrapped in bamboo leaves and filled with various ingredients such as meat, beans, or nuts. Get together with family or friends to make zongzi and enjoy the process of preparing and cooking them. You can also gift zongzi to friends and relatives as a symbol of good wishes and unity.


Wear colorful threads and herbs: In some regions, people wear colorful threads around their wrists or attach herbs, such as wormwood or calamus, to ward off evil spirits and promote good health.

The Dragon Boat Festival is a time to appreciate Chinese culture, enjoy the company of family and friends, and have a joyful celebration. Unblock Tech wishes all customers, friends and family members a healthy Dragon Boat Festival!