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Monday, June 20, 2011, ... Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival) Pista ng Gitnang Taglagas, Pistang Tiong Chiu: Movable
The Mid-Autumn Festival (for other names, see § Etymology) is a harvest festival celebrated in Chinese culture.It is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar with a full moon at night, corresponding to mid-September to early October of the Gregorian calendar. [1]
A mooncake (simplified Chinese: 月饼; traditional Chinese: 月餅) is a Chinese bakery product traditionally eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋節). [1] The festival is primarily about the harvest while a legend connects it to moon watching, and mooncakes are regarded as a delicacy.
What Does the Mid Autumn Festival Symbolize? The Moon Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, is held on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month in the Chinese calendar around the autumn ...
The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, which typically coincides with a date in August, September or October. This year, it will be celebrated on Sept. 21.
Mid-Autumn Festival became an official celebration in China during the Tang Dynasty (618-907 CE) but there isn’t one single answer to the question of when and how the annual event began.
Hungry Ghost Festival: August/September Domestic Chinese: Nine Emperor Gods Festival: September/October Domestic Chinese: Mid-Autumn Festival / Mooncake Festival: September/October Domestic Chinese: Double Ninth Festival: 9th day of the 9th lunar month Domestic Chinese: Dōngzhì Festival / Winter Solstice Festival: December Domestic Chinese
The Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节, zhōng qiū jié) falls on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, on a night with a full moon. This year, it falls on September 17, 2024.