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    Mid-Autumn Festival 2010

    5715 days ago

    Gregorian Date

    September 22, 2010

    Lunar Date

    8/15

    Day of Week

    Wednesday

    Year of the Tiger·View 2010 Chinese Calendar

    Mid-Autumn Festival

    The Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节/中秋節) is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, when the moon is at its fullest and brightest. It is a harvest festival celebrating family unity.

    Customs & Traditions

    Traditions include eating mooncakes, carrying colorful lanterns, moon gazing, and telling the legend of Chang'e, the Moon Goddess. Family gatherings are central to the celebration.

    Celebrated across East and Southeast Asia, including China, Vietnam (as Tết Trung Thu), Korea, and Japan.

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