Amaxpower battery Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival Holiday Notice 2024

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The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Full Moon Festival or Moon Cake Festival, is one of the most important festivals in traditional Chinese culture, celebrated every year on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. This festival not only marks the middle of autumn, but also symbolizes family reunion and happiness.

Festival origin ‌ : The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from the worship of the Chinese ancestors to the sky. It evolved from the autumn festival festival in ancient times. It is a festival of the confluence of various customs such as the moon, the autumn society, the moon festival and the legend of the moon Palace. Originated in the pre-Qin Dynasty, popularized in the Han Dynasty, shaped in the Tang Dynasty, officially established in the Northern Song Dynasty, popular after the Song Dynasty, Ming and Qing dynasties, the Mid-Autumn Festival and the Spring Festival, the second largest traditional festival in China after the Spring Festival. On January 1, 2008, it was listed as a national holiday by The State Council. Since ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has been offering sacrifices to the moon, enjoying the moon, eating moon cakes, watching lanterns, appreciating osmanthus flowers, drinking osmanthus wine and other folk customs, on this basis, various places have gradually developed "selling rabbit children", "tree Mid-Autumn Festival", "dancing fire dragon", "walking the moon" and other colorful festival activities.

Mid-Autumn Festival in thousands of years of inheritance has undergone several evolution and circulation. Ancient customs and many myths and legends, such as Chang 'e's flight to the moon, Wu Gang's logging of GUI, Tang Ming Emperor's visit to the moon palace, as well as many factors in traditional Chinese culture, inject rich connotations for the Mid-Autumn Festival, literati and writers to leave many poems and articles, and finally, the spirit of "family reunion" has become the main cultural connotation of today's Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival, with the reunion of the full moon, is the sustenance of missing home, missing loved ones, praying for harvest and happiness, and becoming a colorful and precious cultural heritage. On May 20, 2006, it was included in the first batch of national intangible cultural heritage list by The State Council. In addition to China, Mid-Autumn Festival is also popular in Japan, the Korean Peninsula, Southeast Asia and other regions. ‌

family reunion： The Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival for family reunion. On this day, no matter where people are, they will try to go home to reunite with their families and share the happiness of family. ‌

Main customs ‌ :

Eat mooncakes ‌ : Mooncakes are indispensable for the Mid-Autumn Festival. It is a pastry made of flour and filled with a variety of flavors, symbolizing reunion and perfection. ‌

Appreciating the moon ‌ : On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, people gather outdoors to enjoy the bright full moon, which symbolizes prosperity and happiness. ‌

Hang lanterns ‌ : Children carry lanterns to play, which is also a traditional activity for the Mid-Autumn Festival. ‌

The Mid-Autumn Festival is not only a festival, it also carries rich cultural significance. The full moon symbolizes integrity and harmony and encourages people to cherish family and friendship. In addition, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also a continuation of the ancient customs of moon worship, reflecting people's reverence for the natural world and yearning for a better life. ‌