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Monday, September 19, 2011

Mid Autumn Festival



The Mid-Autumn Festival also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival or Zhongqiu Festival, is a popular lunar harvest festival celebrated by Chinese. The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the few most important holidays in the Chinese calendar, the others being spring festival and winter solstice. Accompanying the celebration, there are additional cultural or regional customs, such as: eating mooncakes, carrying brightly lit lanterns, lighting lanterns on towers, floating sky lanterns, Fire Dragon Dances, and Moon Rabbit is a trandition icon.



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