Mid Autumn Festival ( 中秋节 / 中秋節)

There are a few names that this festival is being known by in different places

1) 八月節 ( August Festival)

2) Lantern Festival or Mooncake Festival
( only in Singapore , Malaysia & the Philippines)

3) Tết Trung Thu 節中秋 or Year Middle Collection
( In Vitenam )

4) Moon Festival

5) Tsukimi 月見 or Full Moon Party
(Only in Japan)

6) Chuseok ( 추석 ) / Hangawi (한가위) or Harvest Festival
(only in Korea)

However the Actual name for it is called as Mid Autumn Festival ( Zhong Qiu Jie) 中秋节 / 中秋節 as in Chinese



The below will be on this festival is all about & it's origin in brief




每年农历八月十五日，是传统的中秋佳节。这时是一年秋季的中期，所以被称为中秋。在中国的农历里，一年分为四季，每季又分为孟、仲、季三个部分，因而中秋也称仲秋。八月十五的月亮比其他几个月的满月更圆，更明亮，所以又叫做“月夕”，“八月节”。此夜，人们仰望天空如玉如盘的朗朗明月，自然会期盼家人团聚。远在他乡的游子，也借此寄托自己对故乡和亲人的思念之情。所以，中秋又称“团圆节”。

Every year since Aug. 15 , is the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. At this time of year the fall mid-term , it is called Mid-Autumn Festival . in China Lunar New Year , the year into seasons , each quarter is divided into Bangladesh , Chung , quarter three parts , which moon also calls the autumn . August 15th the moon than the other months of the full moon is more circle, more brighter, so called " on the eve of "" Ba Yuejie . " This night, people look up at the sky jade , such as disk of the bright moon , will naturally look forward to family reunion. Far away from home, but also to take this way to express their of home and family thoughts affection . Therefore, the Mid-Autumn Festival , also known as " Reunion . "



今天，月下游玩的习俗，已远没有旧时盛行。但设宴赏月仍很盛行，人们把酒问月，庆贺美好的生活，或祝远方的亲人健康快乐，和家人“千里共婵娟”。

　　中秋节的习俗很多，形式也各不相同，但都寄托着人们对生活无限的热爱和对美好生活的向往。
Today, under the moon playing the custom of , far the moon spread among . , but Hosted a full moon still popular , people wine ask the month to celebrate the good life , or friends loved ones healthy and happy , and his family " thousands of miles were moon . "

Mid-Autumn Festival The custom of are many forms different , but all bear people living infinite love and a better life longing for .



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