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Baotou marks Dragon Boat Festival

By LU Wei Updated: 2018-06-21

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Residents from Wanda Community of Jiuyuan district, Baotou, take part in a rice dumpling making competition as part of celebrations for Dragon Boat Festival, June 17. Dragon Boat Festival is one of China's four most important traditional festivals. The festival, also known as Duanwu Festival, falls on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month, with people traditionally taking part in dragon boat races and eating rice dumplings. [Photo/Baotou Daily]

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Themed activities are held at Yucai Kindergarten to promote folk customs and Chinese culture among young children, June 15. [Photo/Baotou Daily]