@chinaembassyinmaldives: The Dragon Boat Festival, or Duanwu, falls on the 5th day of the 5th lunar month (June 19 this year). Its signature tradition -- dragon boat racing -- dates back over 2,000 years. Today, the race reflects teamwork, courage, and perseverance, while also serving as a cultural tradition and global sport that brings communities together.

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Friday 19 June 2026 11:42:24 GMT