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  2. What are mooncakes? Behind the iconic Chinese Mid-Autumn ...

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    Mooncakes are the hallmark food of the Mid-Autumn Festival, a cultural and religious holiday that is celebrated during the fall harvest. The pastries are eaten around the time when the moon is ...

  3. Mooncake - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of harvest festivals - Wikipedia

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    Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations in Victoria Park, Hong Kong. A harvest festival is an annual celebration which occurs around the time of the main harvest of a given region. . Given regional differences in climates and crops, harvest festivals can be found at various times throughout the wo

  5. Mid-Autumn Festival - Wikipedia

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    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 ]

  6. How to Make Traditional Chinese Mooncakes to Celebrate Lunar ...

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    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 equinox.

  7. 10 Traditional Foods to Enjoy During the Mid-Autumn Festival

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    Resembling the shape of a full moon, mooncakes are a symbol of togetherness, wholeness and completeness and are often given as gifts during the Mid-Autumn Festival. Mooncakes can also be filled ...

  8. Snow skin mooncake - Wikipedia

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    Snow skin mooncake, snowy mooncake, ice skin mooncake or crystal mooncake is a Chinese confection eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is a cold mooncake with glutinous rice skin, originating from Hong Kong. [1] [2] Snow skin mooncakes are also found in Macau, mainland China, Taiwan, Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia. [3] Although snow skin ...

  9. From mythical turtles to moon spirits: the legends behind ...

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    In China, lanterns have lit up the skies for the Mid-Autumn Festival, or the Mooncake Festival. Those celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival will likely soon, if not already, bite into a mooncake ...