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Travelling Exhibition - Origins of Dumpling Festival

Travelling Exhibition - Origins of Dumpling Festival


Visit the Memorial Hall’s festive travelling exhibition to learn more about the origins, legends, and customs of this popular Chinese festival!

 

Originating from southern China, Dumpling Festival (also known as Dragon Boat Festival or Duan Wu Jie) has its early origins in the worship of the river dragon before it become associated with the commemoration of Qu Yuan, a third century poet and patriotic statesman during China’s Warring States period (475-221 BC). 

 

Image Credit: Sun Yat Sen Nanyang Memorial Hall


Age

3+


Price

Free


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+65 6256 7377


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Singapore
#04-12 133 New Bridge Rd, Singapore