Dragon Boat Festival 2025 / Global Celebrations
The Dragon Boat Festival (端午节, Duānwǔ Jié) is a traditional Chinese holiday celebrated on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, which usually falls in May or June in the Gregorian calendar. The festival has been observed for over 2,000 years and is famous for its dragon boat races and the eating of zongzi (sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves).