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Chinese MoonFestival
Study Moon Festival
Question | Answer |
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What other names are the Moon Festival called? | Mid Autumn Festival. August Festival |
What is it called in Chinese? | Zhongqiu Jie |
What does it mean? | A symbol of togetherness. Family reunion and happiness. Symbolizes completeness of family. |
When is Moon Festival celebrated? | Autumn & mid august. 15th of the 8th month. Chinese calender. |
Which other places/countries also celebrate moon festival. | Korea, Vietnam, Malaysia, Japan |
Why do people celebrate the moon festival. | It is a symbol of togetherness. Girls pray to Chang er to be as pretty as she was. Chang Er. Moon tree. Moon cake. |
How do people the moon festival? | They eat moon cakes, listen to stories, gather together and eat, pray for happiness, pray to Chang er, express love of light and yearn happiness, moon watch @ make offerings with incense table, eat round foods, cut watermelon into lotus. |