It is the second grandest festival in China after the CNY. It is named so for that it is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, which is always in the middle of the autumn season in China.
The day is also known as the Moon Festival, as at that time of the year the moon is believed to be at its fullest and brightest.Full moon symbolizes reunion, so that we reunite with our families for celebrations. Appreciate the moon together, enjoy reunion dinner and even share one mooncake to celebrate the reunion.
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