Mid autumn festival - Mid Autumn Festival // When Is It? Why Is It Celebrated & More

There, they enjoyed an outdoor barbecue and marveled at some stunning scenery, which included giant fields of pink ornamental grasses and blue flowers flanked by Guilin's iconic karst peaks.

According to the legend, the message of the letters coordinated an attack on the 15th day of the 8th month, and this is why the mooncake is celebrated as a remembrance of the successful rebellion of the Han People to topple the Yuan Dynasty.

As a popular traditional cultural festival among many ethnic groups in China, many places have formed the Mid-Autumn Festival customs with local characteristics.

Japan In Japan, the Mid-Autumn Festival is called Tsukimi, and similar to the Chinese version, the festival is held to worship the moon gods and goddesses.