Album: Dragon Boat Festival celebrated in Asia-Pacific-Xinhua
Album: Dragon Boat Festival celebrated in Asia-Pacific
Source: Xinhua
Editor: huaxia
2026-06-21 10:15:15
A Yingge dance team from south China's Guangdong Province performs traditional Yingge dance in Singapore on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)
SYDNEY/SINGAPORE, June 21 (Xinhua) -- The recently wrapped-up Dragon Boat Festival embodied the appeal of traditional Chinese culture. Folk activities, including dragon boat races and zongzi-making, offered immersive cultural experiences for people across the Asia-Pacific, resonating long after the celebrations ended.
Dragon Boat Festival, a traditional Chinese festival celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, fell on June 19 this year.
Teams compete in dragon boat races in Singapore on June 20, 2026. Various events were held to celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival in Singapore. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)People compete in assembling dragon boat models in Singapore on June 20, 2026. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)People pose for photos during a competition of making zongzi in Singapore, June 20, 2026. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)A visitor displays her handmade bamboo-weaving dragon boat during a fair called "Tea for Harmony and Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Fair in Sydney" held at a park in Sydney, Australia, June 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)Visitors taste tea during a fair called "Tea for Harmony and Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Fair in Sydney" held at a park in Sydney, Australia, June 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)A visitor tries the traditional pitch-pot game during a fair called "Tea for Harmony and Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Fair in Sydney" held at a park in Sydney, Australia, June 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)A visitor takes a selfie with her handmade Yangliuqing woodblock painting during a fair called "Tea for Harmony and Dragon Boat Festival Cultural Fair in Sydney" held at a park in Sydney, Australia, June 20, 2026. (Xinhua/Gong Bing)■
