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The Mid-Autumn Festival is held on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunar calendar, on a full moon day. This is always in mid-fall, sometime in later September or early October. Moon cakes are the food of choice on this holiday.
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, 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]
Mid-Autumn Festival, Zhongqiu Jie (中秋节) in Chinese, is also called the Mooncake Festival or the Moon Festival. It is also celebrated by many other countries, such as America (mainly in the Asian American community), Singapore, and Malaysia.
Dec 27, 2023 · Mid-Autumn Festival, Zhongqiu Jie (中秋节) in Chinese, also known as the Mooncake Festival or Moon Festival, is one of China's biggest holidays. The festival is a joyous celebration with family reunions, mooncakes, parades, and lanterns. In 2024, Mid-Autumn Festival falls on September 17th.
The mooncake—a hallmark of the festival is characterised by its lotus-like shape, with a decorative embossed pattern on top. This mooncake is commonly filled with lotus paste, a sweet paste made from lotus seeds and salted duck egg yolks.
Mid-Autumn Festival, or Mid-autumn Day, is the second grandest festival in China after the Chinese New Year. It is named so for that it is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, which is always in the middle of the autumn season in China.
It traditionally falls on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Lunar calendar, which is between September and early October. It marks the end of the Autumn Harvest and the Hungry Ghost Festival. How Do People Celebrate Mooncake Festival In Singapore. Gifting And Eating Mooncakes.
