The moon festival or 'mid-autumn festival' varies from year to year according to the Chinese lunar calender, it is held of the 15th day of the eighth lunar month.
In 2010 it will be on 22nd September, in 2011 it is expected to be on 12th September.
Hands down, no. The Chinese Moon Festival is in Spring.
Mid-Autumn Festival began in the early years of the Tang dynasty
China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines.
China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Philippines.
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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.
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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.
Some Chinese festivals are Chinese New Year, Lantern Festival, Yuan Xiao festival, Qingming Festival (Tomb-sweeping Day), Dragon Boat Festival ( also called Duanwu or Tuen Ng Festival), Double Seventh Festival in China (Qixi Festival), Mid Autumn Festival (Moon Festival), Winter Solstice, and Laba Festival (Rice Porridge Festival).
The Moon is the cause of the festival, not it's employee . The Moon follows it's own path .
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.
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