The dragon boat and canoe kayak competitions of the Second Philippine Sports Commission (PSC)-Philippine Olympic Committee (POC) National Games staged at Caliraya Resort Club in Laguna over the weekend of June 1 to 3, 2012. The kayak events in Caliraya include 200 and 500 meters in men’s and women’s sprint single, touring single and touring double; while the canoe events are the 200 and 500 meters in men’s and women’s sprint single.
June 1-3, 2012
Dragon Boat Festival is called Duan Wu Jie in Chinese. Jie means festival. The festival is celebrated every 5th of the fifth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, June 4th. The most popular theory of the origin of the festival was the activities of commemorating a great patriot poet, Qu Yuan. Qu Yuan has been an important factor in the origin of the festival and has been deeply rooted in Chinese culture.
Sunday, September 2, 2012
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