The Dragon Boat Festival

29192919Published: 06/07/2018 at 03:08 PMPublished: 06/07/2018 at 03:08 PM
The Dragon Boat Festival

he Dragon Boat Festival is held in more than 50 countries and it's known as the fastest rower sport in the world.
The festival has a 2000 year long tradition of rowing races, as part of the folk customs of the southern part of the People's Republic of China.
The celebration program includes the small (250m) and big (500m) rowing races, the dragon workshops in all shapes and techniques, the creation of miniature dragon boat cartons, as well as various other accompanying items.
Participants  will be in special boats that will have a dragon's head and tail, and a special element are drums that will ensure a good mood in each team.
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