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The Chinese have celebrated the harvest during the autumn full moon since the Shang dynasty (c.

Traditions and myths surrounding the festival are formed around these concepts, although traditions have changed over time due to changes in technology, science, economy, culture, and religion. Praying (asking for conceptual or material satisfaction), such as for babies, a spouse, beauty, longevity, or for a good future.Thanksgiving, to give thanks for the harvest, or for harmonious unions.Consequently, this is the main reason why the festival is thought to be important. It is said the Moon is the brightest and roundest on this day which means family reunion. Gathering, such as family and friends coming together, or harvesting crops for the festival.The festival celebrates three fundamental concepts that are closely connected: The festival is held each year in November for 3 days. Bon Om Touk, or The Water and Moon Festival in Cambodian.However, 'Mid-Autumn Festival' is more widely used by locals when referring to the festival in English and 'Zhōngqiū Jié' is used when referring to the festival in Chinese.Lantern Festival, a term sometimes used in Singapore, Malaysia and Indonesia, which is not to be confused with the Lantern Festival in China that occurs on the 15th day of the first month of the Chinese calendar.Most festival songs are sung by the children. Also known as The Children's Festival in Vietnam.Tết Trung Thu ( 節中秋 in Chữ Nôm, Mid-Autumn Tet), in Vietnamese.Moon Festival or Harvest Moon Festival, because of the celebration's association with the full moon on this night, as well as the traditions of Moon worship and Moon viewing.

Tsukimi ( 月見 'moon viewing'), Japanese variant of the Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated on the same day in the Chinese lunisolar calendar.

Chuseok ( 추석 / 秋夕 Autumn Eve), Korea festival celebrated on the same day in the Chinese and other East Asian lunisolar calendars.

It is also called Peh-goe̍h-cheh ( 八月節 'Eighth Month Festival') in Hokkien. Its name is pronounced in Mandarin as Zhōngqiū Jié ( simplified Chinese: 中秋节 traditional Chinese: 中秋節), Jūng-chāu Jit in Cantonese, and Tiong-chhiu-cheh in Hokkien.

The Mid-Autumn Festival is so-named as it is held on the 15th of the 8th lunar month in the Chinese calendar around the autumn equinox.

5.2 Similar traditions in other countries.

The Mid-Autumn Festival is based on the legend of Chang'e, the Moon goddess in Chinese mythology. Mooncakes, a rich pastry typically filled with sweet-bean, egg yolk, meat or lotus-seed paste, are traditionally eaten during this festival. Lanterns of all size and shapes, are carried and displayed – symbolic beacons that light people's path to prosperity and good fortune. On this day, the Chinese believe that the Moon is at its brightest and fullest size, coinciding with harvest time in the middle of Autumn. The festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar with a full moon at night, corresponding to mid-September to early October of the Gregorian calendar. The history of the Mid-Autumn Festival dates back over 3,000 years. It is one of the most important holidays in Chinese culture its popularity is on par with that of Chinese New Year. Similar holidays are celebrated in Japan ( Tsukimi), Korea ( Chuseok), Vietnam ( Tết Trung Thu), and other countries in East and Southeast Asia. The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated in Chinese culture.

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