This Festival is held on the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month, which can fall between mid-September to early October in the Gregorian calendar. We'll be set up adjacent to the Study Abroad Fair. The Mid-Autumn Festival, more commonly known as Moon Festival, is one of the most important cultural holidays in Taiwan.
MIDAUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL FREE
To celebrate Asian Mid-Autumn Festival this year, we are giving out Mooncakes and another free gift on Friday, Septemfrom 1:00 - 2:00 pm on the Case Quad. It always falls on the fifteenth day of the eighth month on the lunar calendar. For Chinese, it is the Mid Autumn Festival, Zhong Qiu Jie ( ). In Western culture, some call this day the Moon Festival.
MIDAUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL FULL
The rabbit is a popular symbol of the festival based on Chinese mythology.įor more information about how the holiday is celebrated around the world, check out the Kelvin Smith Library's Asian Mid-Autumn Festival Resource Guide or our collection of videos below. The Mid Autumn Festival is always a day with a big full moon in the sky. The Inspiration Altuzarra drew from the idea of traditions and storytelling and ways in which people create stories to explain the world around them makes for incredible storytelling. The moon is an important part of the holiday, and it's common for celebrations to take place at night to provide an opportunity to enjoy it. The golden lantern represents the Mid-Autumn Festival traditions of different Asian cultures through the lens of Altuzarra’s signature style. Traditions vary, but often include celebrating the harvest of rice and wheat by eating special desserts like mooncakes, sharing stories, and hanging lanterns. Move the dough (after rising) to a flat surface. Use a plastic wrap to cover the bowl and let the dough rise. Mix the flour and water together in a bowl. It goes by many names including Tet Trung Thu, Tsukimi and Chuseok. Step 3: Make the dumpling Moon Festival Dishes Pour about 300ml of hot water into 350 gram of glutinous rice flour (save some to knead the dough later). The Asian Mid-Autumn Festival is a celebration of a successful harvest throughout much of Eastern Asia and is enjoyed by bringing together families and friends. There are also multiple legends connected to this festival. Today, the Mid-Autumn Festival is an incredibly important family gathering - its when 'people and the moon reunite to form a full circle,' as an old saying goes. International Affairs Visiting Committee The Mid-Autumn Moon Festival has been celebrated by the Chinese since the 10th century B.C., and it has become increasingly popular since the time of the early Tang Dynasty. Mid-Autumn festival is an occasion for reunions among friends and relatives while staring at the bright full moon and enjoying Moon Cakes, a traditional.
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