While celebrations this year may look a little different due to the current COVID-19.
A related festival in Japan is called Tsukimi, and a related one in Korea is called Chuseok. Today marks a special day in many Asian communities where people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival) by gathering for dinners, worshiping the moon, lighting paper lanterns, and sharing mooncakes. Similar holidays are celebrated in other Asian countries. It falls on the 15 th day of the 8 th month of the Chinese lunar calendar each year when the moon is at its roundest and biggest, hence why it is also known as the ‘Moon festival’.
As the moon is at its fullest and brightest on that night of the whole year, it tends to inspire people’s anticipation for joy and happiness for a family, friends and loved ones reunion to celebrate. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival Are you in China Then there’s a chance you will be around for the Mid-Autumn Festival. Traditionally, the festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month, based on the lunar calendar. Mid-Autumn Festival is a day for a lovely family reunion symbolised by the delicious mooncake with a wide range of flavours today. The Mid-Autumn Festival is among the most important and popular holidays in Chinese culture, along with the Chinese New Year ( Lunar New Year). The Mid-Autumn Festival is sometimes referred to simply as the Moon Festival. Traditional celebrations of the Mid-Autumn Festival usually involve making and eating round pastries known in English as mooncakes, which are traditionally filled with red bean and lotus seed paste (and sometimes egg yolks in the center, representing the moon).Īnother tradition involves floating lanterns with wishes written to the moon goddess Chang’e (see the next section for more about her story and how it relates to the festival). This is the official community for Genshin Impact (), the latest open-world action RPG developed by miHoYo. While there are a large variety of traditional greetings, one of. The Mid-Autumn Festival celebration is on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which is the middle of the autumn season (the autumn season being the seventh, eighth, and ninth lunar months.) In the Gregorian calendar, the festival falls sometime around mid- to late September or early October. It is also called the Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival. There are many ways to wish friends and family good fortune and a happy Mid-Autumn Festival. Wishing you a fun-filled time with family and friends.
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The festival typically coincides with a full moon around the time of the autumnal equinox. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival On Mid-Autumn Day, may your life always be filled with happy times and may all your wishes come true. Its also a chance to reflect on Chinas space program, which has accomplished much and is planning a moon probe in 2018, a Mars probe in 2020, and to land a manned spacecraft on the moon by 2036. It originated in China and is now celebrated in many places in East Asia and in many Asian communities around the world. Its a great opportunity to think about family and friends no matter if they are near or far from us. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a harvest festival in celebration of the fall season.
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