Bustling Mid-Autumn Festival atmosphere in Asian countries
Taking place on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month (September 24th in the solar calendar), Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival in many countries such as China, Korea, Singapore...
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| Vietnam:Traditional Mid-Autumn lanterns are sold in abundance at the lantern street in District 5, Ho Chi Minh City. Vietnamese people also consider Mid-Autumn Festival as a Children's Festival, so on these days, children are often taken by their parents to buy lanterns and toys. This year, Mid-Autumn Festival falls on Monday, so people take advantage of going out early on the weekend. Photo: @mnblue02. |
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| Singapore:On display from the beginning of the month until September 24, the giant phoenix-shaped lantern at Gardens by the Bay has the theme "Autumn of Dreams". Photo: @gardensbythebay. |
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| This year, the sparkling lights here include the shapes of mythical creatures and real ones, depicting the diversity of the mystical world. Photo: @gardensbythebay. |
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| The streets in China Town, Singapore are also covered with colorful lanterns. Mid-Autumn Festival is considered a big holiday for Chinese people in Singapore. Families and close relatives often gather and give each other lucky gifts. Photo: @erikaannenagaoke. |
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| Japan:Lanterns are decorated in a small alley in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese often have the custom of moon viewing like other countries, but instead of eating moon cakes, they eat sticky rice cakes during the festival. Photo: @xxxligerxxx. |
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| Korea:A 23-month-old boy wears a ceremonial costume and plays at school on the occasion of Chuseok - the 15th day of the 8th lunar month of the Korean calendar. On this day, children often wear traditional costumes and join their parents in preparing a meal to worship their ancestors. Children and grandchildren will bow to their grandparents before the whole family eats together. Photo: @tam2kim_. |
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| China:Images of bright lanterns in Macau posted by the Macau Tourism Office. During this time, tourists often come to Macau to enjoy the festive atmosphere and see the sparkling streets. Families attach great importance to the tradition of family reunion on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month. Photo: @Macau. |
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| From September 23 to 25, neighborhoods across Hong Kong will celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with a series of exhibitions and cultural programs, including the famous Tai Dragon Fire Dance. This year's Mid-Autumn Festival for Hong Kongers was marred by the aftermath of Typhoon Mangkhut, which recently swept through the city. Photo:Business Wire. |
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