With the Dragon Boat Festival approaching, activities were held in Xieqiao town in Jingjiang city – a county-level city of Taizhou city, in East China's Jiangsu province – on June 19.
People make decorative sachets to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival. [Photo provided to etaizhou.gov.cn]
A themed reading event is held on June 19 to celebrate the upcoming Dragon Boat Festival, which is part of Jingjiang's reading festival. The reading festival features over 2,000 activities to promote reading throughout the year. [Photo provided to etaizhou.gov.cn]
People wash their hands with Mulantang, herbal water, on the day of the Dragon Boat Festival. This custom still exists and is said to cure skin diseases and remove evil spirits. [Photo provided to etaizhou.gov.cn]