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Updated: June 6, 2022 Source: Xinhua News Agency

Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. It fell on Friday this year.

BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) -- Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar. It fell on Friday this year.

The traditional Chinese festival is not only celebrated by people in China, but also by overseas Chinese and those who love Chinese culture.

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Editor: Li Shimeng