端午节，又称端阳节、龙舟节、重午节、重五节、天中节等，日期在每年农历五月初五，是集拜神祭祖、祈福辟邪、欢庆娱乐和饮食为一体的民俗大节。端午节源于自然天象崇拜，由上古时代祭龙演变而来。端午节，起源于中国，最初是上古先民以龙舟竞渡形式祭祀龙祖的节日。因传说战国时期的楚国诗人屈原在端午抱石跳汨罗江自尽，后来人们亦将端午节作为纪念屈原的节日；个别地方也有纪念伍子胥、曹娥及介子推等说法。总的来说，端午节起源于江浙地区吴越部族的龙图腾祭祀，注入夏季时令“祛病防疫”风尚，把端午视为“恶月恶日”起于北方，附会纪念屈原等历史人物纪念内容，最后形成如今端午节文化内涵。

Dragon Boat Festival, also known as Duanyang Festival, Dragon Boat Festival, Double Festival, Double Five festival, day in the fifth day of the annual lunar calendar, is a collection of worship, pray for evil spirits, celebrating entertainment and food as one of the folk festival. The Dragon Boat Festival originated from the worship of natural sky and evolved from the worship of dragons in ancient times. The Dragon Boat Festival, originating in China, was originally a festival for ancient ancestors to worship their dragon ancestors in the form of dragon boat racing. Because of the legend of Chu poet Qu Yuan in the Warring States period in the Dragon Boat Festival holding stones to jump into the Miluo River suicide, later people will also be the Dragon Boat Festival as a memorial to Qu Yuan festival; In some places, there are also statements to commemorate Wu Zixu, Cao E and Jie Zitui. In general, the Dragon Boat Festival originated from the dragon totem sacrifice of the Wuyue tribe in Jiangsu and Zhejiang regions, injected the summer season "disease prevention" trend, the Dragon Boat Festival as "evil moon evil day" from the north, attached to commemorate Qu Yuan and other historical figures memorial content, and finally formed the cultural connotation of the Dragon Boat Festival today.