关于端午节的英语作文：端午节的由来 以下是我们特别为大家搜索整理的关于端午节的英语作文之端午节的由来，希望看完这篇文章的您对端午节有更加深刻的了解。 关于端午节的英语作文：端午节的由来 " Duanwu Festival (端午节 Duānwū Jié) is a traditional Chinese festival held on the fifth day of the fifth month of the Chinese calendar. It is also known as the Double Fifth.citation(引用;引证) needed It has since been celebrated in various ways in other parts of East Asia as well. In the West its commonly known as Dragon Boat Festival." " The exact origins of Duan Wu are unclear but one traditional view holds that the festival memorializes the Chinese poet Qu Yuan (c. 340 BC-278 BC) of the Warring States Period. He committed suicide by drowning himself in a river because he was disgusted by the corruption of the Chu government. The local people knowing him to be a good man decided to throw food into the river to feed the fish so they would not eat Qus body. They also sat on long narrow paddle boats called dragon boats and tried to scare the fish away by the thundering sound of drums aboard the boat and the fierce looking carved dragon 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/1507e747fbd6195f312b3169a45177232e60e41c.html