FeaturedLearn Chinese & Chinese CultureUncategorized
Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival
In 2020, the Mid-Autumn Festival will fall on October 1st (Thursday). It is the same day as China National Day.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the Moon Festival or the Mooncake Festival. It traditionally falls on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, which is in September or early October in the Gregorian calendar.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is the second most important festival in China after Chinese New Year. Chinese people celebrate it by gathering for dinners and lighting paper lanterns.