Dragon Boat festivities

By CNS Photo Published: Jun 17, 2026 12:18 AM

Children at a kindergarten in Huaying county, Guangan, Southwest China's Sichuan Province experience traditional customs on June 16, 2026, including painting festive eggs and wrapping zongzi, a pyramid-shaped glutinous rice dumpling wrapped in bamboo or reed leaves, to welcome the Dragon Boat Festival which falls on June 19. Photo: CNS Photo

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