UMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon, owaziwa ngokuba yiDuanyang Festival kunye neDragon Boat Festival, ngomnye weminyhadala yesintu kwilizwe lam. Ubhiyozelwa ngomhla wesihlanu wenyanga yesihlanu kwikhalenda yenyanga, ngoko ke ubizwa ngokuba yi "May Festival". UMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon waqala eTshayina yamandulo kwaye unxulumene nembongi uQu Yuan. Ngokwentsomi, uQu Yuan wayeyimbongi ethanda ilizwe kunye nenkokheli yelizwe ngexesha leMfazwe yaMazwe eTshayina. Ngenxa yokungavumelani nemeko yezopolitiko ngelo xesha, wanyanzelwa ukuba aye ekuthinjweni, waza ekugqibeleni wazibulala ngokuziphosa emlanjeni. Ukuze bakhumbule ukufa kwakhe, abantu bakhwela inqanawa baya emlanjeni, benethemba lokulondoloza umzimba wakhe. Ukuze bathintele iintlanzi kunye neenkawu ekulumeni umzimba kaQu Yuan, baphosa ne-zongzi ukuze bakhohlise iintlanzi kunye neenkawu. Ngale ndlela, rhoqo nge-5 kaMeyi, abantu baqala ukukhwelisa iinqanawa zeenkawu baze batye amadombolo erayisi. UMnyhadala weeNqanawa zeDragon unezithethe ezininzi zemveli, ezona zibalaseleyo kuzo kugqatso lweenqanawa zeenkawu zedragon.
Inqanawa yedrako sisikhephe eside, esimxinwa, esidla ngokwenziwa nge-bamboo, esihonjiswe ngeentloko zedrako ezimibalabala kunye nemisila. Ngexesha lokhuphiswano, iqela lenqanawa yedrako liza kubheqa ngamandla alo onke, lizabalazele isantya kunye nokulungelelana, kwaye lizame ukufumana iziphumo ezilungileyo kukhuphiswano. Ukongeza, abantu baxhoma umhlonyane kunye ne-calamus ukugxotha imimoya emibi kunye nezifo. Ngosuku olungaphambi koMnyhadala weDragon Boat, kukho okunye ukutya kwendabuko okubizwa ngokuba yi-"Zongzi". I-Zongzi izaliswe ngerayisi etyebileyo, iimbotyi, inyama, njl.njl., igqunywe ngamagqabi e-bamboo, ibotshelelwe ngokuqinileyo ngentambo kwaye itshiswe ngomphunga. Zihlala zimile okwedayimani okanye zinde, kwaye iindawo ezahlukeneyo zinencasa eyahlukileyo. I-Dragon Boat Festival ngumnyhadala ofanekisela ithamsanqa kunye nokudibana kwakhona, kwaye ikwayinxalenye ebalulekileyo yenkcubeko yaseTshayina. Ngale mini, abantu bahlangana nezalamane kunye nabahlobo, banambitha ukutya okumnandi, babukele imidyarho yeenqanawa zedrako, kwaye bazive umoya onamandla wenkcubeko yaseTshayina. Lo mnyhadala udweliswe njengenye yemisebenzi yobugcisa yelifa lenkcubeko engabonakaliyo ye-UNESCO ngo-2017, ebonisa ubuhle obukhethekileyo kunye nempembelelo yenkcubeko yaseTshayina.
Ixesha lokuthumela: Juni-20-2023


