tedly is a great poet in ancient Chinaone of the world's four cultural celebrities of qu yuan lost the day of being. the annual lunar may fifth day memorate qu yuan'straditiona festivals. Is one of the three important Chinese festivals The other two are respectively the Mid-Autumn festival and Chinese New Year. The origin of the Dragon Boat Festival 端午节的别称?端阳节?重五节?重午节?天中节?夏节?五月节?菖节?蒲节?龙舟节?浴兰节?屈原日?艾节?午日节?女儿节?地腊节?诗人节?龙日?午日?灯节?五蛋节等等。端午的古诗楚人悲屈原,千载意未歇。精魂飘何处,父老空哽咽。至今沧江上,投饭救饥渴。遗风成竞渡,哀叫楚山裂。屈原古壮士,就死意甚烈。世俗安得知,眷眷不忍决。南宾旧属楚,山上有遗塔。应是奉佛人,恐子就沦灭。此事虽无凭,此意固已切。古人谁不死,何必较考折。名声实无穷,富贵亦暂热。大夫知此理,所以持死节——宋苏轼《屈原塔》沅江五月平堤流,邑人相将浮彩舟。灵均何年歌已矣,哀谣振楫从此起。杨桴击节雷阗阗,乱流齐进声轰然。蛟龙得雨鬐鬣动,螮蝀饮河形影联。刺史临流褰翠帏,揭竿命爵分雄雌。先鸣馀勇争鼓舞,未至衔枚颜色沮。百胜本自有前期,一飞由来无定所。风俗如狂重此时,纵观云委江之湄。彩旂夹岸照蛟室,罗袜凌波呈水嬉。曲终人散空愁暮,招屈亭前水东注。——唐刘禹锡《竞渡曲》官衣亦有名,端午被恩荣。细葛含风软,香罗叠雪轻。——唐杜甫《端午日赐衣》