Dragon Boat Festival (端午節; duan1wu3jie2) occurs every year on the 5th day of the 5th lunarsolar…

Dragon Boat Festival (端午節; duan1wu3jie2) occurs every year on the 5th day of the 5th lunarsolar month, which was June 19 this year (2026). One way that people celebrate is by wrapping and eating zongzi (粽子; sticky rice dumplings). For Dragon Boat Festival last year (May 31, 2025), I attended a Taiwanese culture club event at National Taiwan University, where they had prepared all the ingredients…