龙船节

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苗族龙船节,与汉族的端午节不同。
The Miao Dragon Boat Festival differs from the Han celebration .
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每年农历5月24日至27日,几十个村寨相继举行龙船节。
The Miao Dragon-Boat Festivalis celebrated from the 24th to the 27th ofthe fifth lunar month .
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龙船节,是黔东南清水江上苗族人民最盛大的节日。
The Dragon-Boat Festival is the most important celebration of the Miao people , who live along the Qingshui Rwerin southeastem Guizhou Province .
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因此,从龙船下水的早晚,可以看出各寨的农事生产进度,在勤劳的苗家人民心中,龙船节到了,地里的秧还未薅完,这是莫大的耻辱。
The earlier appearance of the boats onthe river tesifies to the villagers ' efficiency , and conscientious peasants con-sider it a shame not to finish weeding before the festivities begin .