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Greater China: the Legend Behind the Dragon Boat Festival

The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on th 5th day of the 5th month on the Lunar Calendar throughout Greater China. It is especially popular in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and other places with large Chinese populations such as Malaysia and Singapore.

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Where to Buy Steamed Rice Dumplings in Hong Kong

The Dragon Boat Festival is a Chinese holiday that commemorates the life and death of the famous Chinese scholar Qu Yuan. Dragon boat races are held and yummy steamed dumplings are eaten on this important holiday.