​The Mid-Autumn Festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is here. The Jade Rabbit on the moon is holding moon cakes and walking on the sweet-scented osmanthus on the ground towards us. What kind of festival is the Mid-Autumn Festival? The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of August in the Chinese lunar calendar every year. It is also known as "Moon Eve", "Autumn Festival", "Mid-Autumn Festival" and so on. Since ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has included folk customs such as worshiping the moon, appreciating the moon, eating moon cakes, watching lanterns, appreciating osmanthus flowers, and drinking osmanthus wine. People enjoy the moon, sweet-scented osmanthus and eat moon cakes together on this day.