Three Kingdoms of Korea era, the ancestral god also became an object of sacrifice. For example, in Gaya, Dano was one of five annual rituals for Suro, the legendary ancestor of Gaya. Since then, more emphasis was given to the ancestral rituals. Originally called Surit-nal, the new name Dano, derived from the Duanwu Festival, was adopted during Joseon Dynasty along with the exact date of celebration. See also Dragon Boat Festival List of festivals in Asia List of festivals in South Korea List of Korean traditional festivals Public holidays in North Korea Traditional Korean holidays References The Academy of Korean Studies, ed. (1991), "Dano of May", Encyclopedia of Korean People and Culture, Woongjin (in Korean) External links Information about Dano Information about Dano Gallery of Dano Korean words and phrases Public holidays in Korea Festivals in Korea Religious festivals in South Korea May observances June observances Folk festivals in South Korea Observances set by the Korean calendar