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Giant Zongzi Feeds 10,000 People
For people in Shunde, eating zongzi on Sunday's Dragon Boat Festival was not just to fulfill a tradition but also to experience a gastronomical delight.
  
 
First Time as National Holiday
v First Day-off for Dragon Boat Festival Helps Revive Tradition
A Beijing office worker celebrates the annual traditional Chinese Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu Festival, by rowing a boat with friends and having a picnic at the well-known Summer Palace.
v First National Holiday A Time to Spend with Quake-Affected People
Gan Quan has been busy these days in answering phone calls from people who are volunteering to work in quake-hit Sichuan Province during the Dragon Boat Festival holiday.
 
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Cross-Straits Charter Flights
v Mainland-Taiwan Charter Flights Start for Festival
v Cross-Straits Charter Flights for Duanwu Start
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About Dragon Boat Festival
The Dragon Boat Festival, the 5th day of the 5th lunar month, has had a history of more than 2,000 years. It is usually in June in the Gregorian calendar.
 
Celebrations
• Giant Zongzi Feeds 10,000 People
• China Reaches out to Quake Survivors on Dragon Boat Festival
• Dragon Boat Festival Celebrated in Quake Zones
• In Time for Dragon Boat Festival
• First National Holiday A Time to Spend with Quake-Affected People
• Races, Zongzi to Remember Patriot-Poet
• China Weather Forecast during Dragon Boat Festival Holidays
• Sink your Teeth in Dragon Boat Fun
• Cross-Straits Dragon Boat Race to Kick off in Xiamen
• Jiande Holds Int'l Dragon Boat Event
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CRI Reports
• The Tradition of Duanwu in Modern Times
• People Across China Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival
• The City of Yueyang
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