I-Dragon Boat Festival

I-Dragon Boat Festival, eyaziwa ngokuba yiDuanyang Festival kunye neDragon Boat Festival, ngomnye weminyhadala yesintu kwilizwe lam.Ibhiyozelwa ngomhla wesihlanu kwinyanga yesihlanu yekhalenda yenyanga, ngoko ikwabizwa ngokuba "nguMeyi Festival".I-Dragon Boat Festival yaqala kwi-China yakudala kwaye inxulumene nembongi uQu Yuan.Ngokwentsomi, uQu Yuan wayeyimbongi yokuthanda ilizwe kunye negosa laseburhulumenteni ngexesha leXesha leMfazwe yaseTshayina.Ngenxa yokungavumelani nemeko yezobupolitika ngelo xesha, wanyanzelwa elubhacweni, waza ekugqibeleni wazibulala ngokuziphosa emlanjeni.Ukuze bakhumbule ukufa kwakhe, abantu bakhwela isikhephe besiya emlanjeni, benethemba lokulondoloza umzimba wakhe.Ukuthintela ukuba intlanzi kunye ne-shrimp ingaluma umzimba we-Qu Yuan, baphinde baphosa i-zongzi ukukhohlisa intlanzi kunye ne-shrimp.Ngale ndlela, rhoqo nge-5 kaMeyi, abantu baqala ukukhwela izikhephe zedragoni kwaye batye amadombolo erayisi.I-Dragon Boat Festival inamasiko amaninzi emveli, eyona iphawuleka kuwo lugqatso lwesikhephe sedragoni.

Isikhephe sedragoni sisikhephe eside, esimxinwa, esiqhele ukwenziwa nge-bamboo, esihonjiswe ngeentloko kunye nemisila yedragoni.Ngexesha lokhuphiswano, iqela lephenyane lenamba liya kubheqa ngawo onke amandla alo, lizabalazele isantya kunye nolungelelwaniso, kwaye lizame ukufikelela ezona ziphumo zibalaseleyo kukhuphiswano.Ukongezelela, abantu baxhoma umhlonyane nekalamusi ukuze bagxothe imimoya emdaka nezifo.Ngosuku oluphambi koMnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon, kukho okunye ukutya kwesintu okubizwa ngokuba yi "Zongzi".I-Zongzi igalelwe irayisi, iimbotyi, inyama, njalo njalo, isongelwe ngamagqabi e-bamboo, ibotshwe ngokuqinileyo ngomtya kwaye iqhunyiswe.Ngokuqhelekileyo zifana nedayimane okanye i-oblong, kwaye imimandla eyahlukeneyo ineencasa ezahlukeneyo.Umnyhadala weSikhephe seDragon ngumthendeleko obonisa ukulunga kunye nokuhlangana kwakhona, kwaye ukwayinxalenye ebalulekileyo yenkcubeko yamaTshayina.Ngolu suku, abantu badibana kunye nezalamane kunye nabahlobo, bangcamle ukutya okumnandi, babukele imidyarho yamaphenyane edragoni, kwaye beve umoya owomeleleyo wenkcubeko yamaTshayina.Lo mnyhadala udweliswe njengomnye wemisebenzi yobugcisa yenkcubeko ye-UNESCO engaphathekiyo ngo-2017, ebonisa umtsalane okhethekileyo kunye nefuthe lenkcubeko yaseTshayina.