端午节英语作文：Dragon Boat Festival

　　端午节，为每年农历五月初五。下面是小编带来的端午节英语作文，希望对大家有帮助！

　　端午节是我国传统节日之一，也叫端阳节、重午节。这个节日主要流行于汉、壮、布依、侗、土家、仡佬等民族地区。

　　The Dragon Boat Festival is one of the traditional festivals in China, also called the Dragon Boat Festival, the Dragon Boat Festival day. This festival is mainly popular in the Han, Zhuang, Buyi, Dong, Tujia, Gelao ethnic minority areas.

　　学者闻一多还认为，端午节是龙节，是四五千年以前南方少数民族纪念龙神的日子。端午节的主要活动是赛龙舟和吃粽子。相传赛龙舟是为了捞救投汩罗江而死的爱国诗人屈原。把粽子投入江中，是让鱼虾吃饱了，不再吃屈原的遗体。端午节的来历我不是特别清楚。端午节的欢乐之时，人们也要把房子打扫干净，还要在厨房里洒上雄黄水，用来杀死毒虫或防止毒虫滋生。

　　Scholar Wen Yiduo also believes that the Dragon Boat Festival is the Dragon Festival, four thousand or five thousand years ago to commemorate the day of dragon of ethnic minorities in South china. The main activities of the Dragon Boat Festival is the dragon boat races and eating rice dumplings. According to legend, the dragon boat race is the Miluo River to die in order to rescue the patriotic poet Qu Yuan. Put the dumplings into the river, is to let the fish eat, do not eat Qu's body. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival: I don't know much. The Dragon Boat Festival joy, people will have the house clean, but also in the kitchen with realgar water, used to kill or prevent the worm worm breeding.

　　端午又称为重五的原因是端午的许多习俗也与“五”这个数字联系在一起，比如人们用五种颜色的线系在儿童的脖颈，称为长命缕。各家还要插“五端”，南方还要吃五黄。

　　The Dragon Boat Festival is also called the five reason is many customs of dragon boat is also associated with the number five relates in together, such as people with five kinds of color lines on the child's neck, called a long thread. Each will  "five ends", the South eat yellows.

　　希望端午节能流传下去，到永远。

　　Wish Dragon Boat Festival is going to last, forever.