Last updated: Oct 09th, 2024 The Mid-Autumn Festival (Moon Festival, or Mooncake Festival) is one of the most importanttraditional festivalsobserved in China, occurs to worship the visible and bright full moon in the night sky. It is a precious time for family gatherings and includes many ...
English: Mid-Autumn Day, Moon Festival, Mooncake Festival, Autumn Moon Festival Chinese: 中秋节 zhōng qiū jié Date: 15th day of 8th lunar month; Oct. 6, 2025; Sep. 25, 2026 Holiday: 3 days, or 8 days if close to China National Day on Oct.1 Observed by: All Chinese people; ...
9月17日在黑龙江省富锦市万亩水稻公园拍摄的月亮。The moon rises above Huangyan District of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 17, 2024. (Photo by Pan Kanjun/Xinhua)9月17日在浙江省台州市黄岩区拍摄的月亮。An aerial drone photo shows the moon rising above Changzhou City, east...
The Mid-Autumn Festival is just around the corner once again, which means Singapore and other places with vibrant Chinese communities will soon be revelling with convivial festivities centred around moon-gazing, hand-crafted paper lanterns, and most of all, scrumptious mooncakes. The yearly affair,...
The moon rises above the Harbin Grand Theater in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 17, 2024. The Mid-Autumn Festival in China, which is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Sept. 17 this year. As one of Chi...
The moon rises above Yuping Dong Autonomous County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sept. 17, 2024. The Mid-Autumn Festival in China, which is celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Sept. 17 this year. As one of China's ...
We last updated this page: Aug 20th, 2024Have we missed something?Also known as the Chinese Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival, the Mid-Autumn Festival is a celebration of the harvest that is an important part of the culture, on par with Chinese New Year. This annual event offers oppo...
Belarusian Chinese culture lovers recite a poem on the theme of the moon at the Chinese Cultural Center in Minsk, capital of Belarus, Sept. 15, 2024. From beautiful lantern decorations to mooncake-making workshops and poetry and song performances, Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations are being held ...
In 2024, the Mid-Autumn Festival, or the Moon Festival, falls on September 17. Here’s a bit of background and a few tips on how to join this massive full moon party. Related articleTiger testicles and mythical banquets: What China’s emperors inside Beijing’s secretive Forbidde...
In 2024, the Mid-Autumn Festival, or the Moon Festival, falls on September 17. Here’s a bit of background and a few tips on how to join this massive full moon party. Related articleTiger testicles and mythical banquets: What China’s emperors inside Beijing’s secretive Forbidden City re...