Zhongqiujie is a Mandarin Chinese equivalent of 'August [or Mid-Autumn] Festival'.
reunion of family members
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Zhongqiu Festival is a popular harvest festival celebrated by the Chinese and other peoples of east and southeast Asia. The traditional food of this festival is the mooncake, of which there are many different varieties. The festival dates back over 3,000 years to moon worship in China's Shang Dynasty. Farmers celebrate the end of the summer harvesting season with this festival. Traditionally, Chinese family members and friends will gather to admire the bright mid-autumn harvest moon, and eat moon cakes and pomelos together.
No. Moon festival, or Mid-autumn Festival, centers on family reunion and celebration of good harvests, and is on August 15 by lunar calendar, while lantern festival is observed on January 15 by lunar calendar, celebrating, perhaps, the beginning of a new year.
Mid-Autumn Festival, is one of the four traditional Chinese festivals. It is a popular harvest festival celebrated by Chinese people dating back over 3,000 years to moon worship in China's Shang Dynasty.
The Chinese people have celebrated the Moon Festival since the first century. This holiday is very important to farmers because it a festival of thanks for heaven's bounty.
August 15
Zhongqiujie is how you say Chinese moon festival in Chinese?
During the Chinese moon festival.
Chinese new year, moon festival, and lantern festival.
the Chinese people started to celebrate the moon festival at the 1898. they decide that it would be fun and bring the luck to the moon. for my luck, my record is to make paper cranes
Hands down, no. The Chinese Moon Festival is in Spring.
Moon Festival. The hottest one. ;)
The Chinese Moon Festival is on the 15th of the 8th lunar month. It's also known as the Mid-autumn Festival. Chinese culture is deeply imbedded in traditional festivals. Just like Christmas and Thanksgiving in the West, the Moon Festival is one of the most important traditional events for the Chinese.The Moon Festival is full of legendary stories. Legend says that Chang Er flew to the moon, where she has lived ever since. You might see her dancing on the moon during the Moon Festival. The Moon Festival is also an occasion for family reunions. When the full moon rises, families get together to watch the full moon, eat moon cakes, and sing moon poems. With the full moon, the legend, the family and the poems, you can't help thinking that this is really a perfect world. That is why the Chinese are so fond of the Moon Festival.
It is eaten in the moon festival because taro has the same texture as the lotus in mooncakes.
Chinese New Year moon cake festival dragon dance festival
reunion of family members
Why they celebrate the Moon Festival is the equivalent to the reasoning behind Americans celebrating Thanksgiving. This festival is known as a tradition amongst the Chinese culture.