Chinese Celebrate Dragon Boat Festival

ZHONGWEI, CHINA - JUNE 3: (COMPILATION) People participate in dragon boat races to celebrate Dragon Boat Festival on June 3, 2022 in Zhongwei, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region of China. The Dragon Boat Festival commemorates Qu Yuan, the earliest great patriotic poet living in the latter part of the Warring States Period (476 BC - 221 BC). The festival day falls upon the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. On the day people will have dragon boat contests, eat zongzi (glutinous rice treats wrapped in bamboo leaves) and drink realgar wine. (Footage by CCTV+ via Getty Images)