第1个回答 2013-11-03
The 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar is China’s Mid-Autumn Festival (中秋节) - it is so named because it falls in the middle of autumn. This year, that’s today.
The moon is roundest and brightest at this time, and one look at the round, full moon on Mid Autumn Festival and people across all of China immediately want to sit down and eat with their closest family and friends, miss their hometowns, and get deluged by memories. Because of the tendency to sit around a round table with family and friends, Mid Autumn Festival is also called 团圆节 (Roughly ‘Gathering Holiday’). And there is no denying that Mid Autumn festival is one of the most important traditional Chinese holidays.本回答被网友采纳
第4个回答 2013-11-03
Midautumn Festival
Midautumn Festival, is a China's ancient holiday, because in
August 15 this day is in autumn center, therefore is called Midautumn
Festival. The holiday characteristic is eats the moon cake and raises
the lantern.
Midautumn Festival and the lunar calendar new year are same, is a
family member happy ending family member. Night of the midautumn
festival, the moon roundest, is brightest, moonlight also brightest
America. Each and every family food and so on fruits and melons, moon
cake, suspends in the courtyard on the table, the whole family enjoys
looking at the moon at the same time eats the moon cake at the same
time, is precisely "the space turn only then holds, the world common
people raise look", this is the how happy prospect.
Midautumn Festival's traditional food is the moon cake, the moon cake
is a circular, the symbolic reunion, had reflected people happy desire
which reunite to the family member. Midautumn Festival eats the moon
cake it is said to begin in the Yuan Dynasty, at that time, Zhu
Yuanzhang led the Han Nationality people to revolt against the Yuan
Dynasty tyranny, agreed in August 15 this day revolt, by presented as
a gift the moon cake the means to clamp mutually the note in the moon
cake transmits the news. Midautumn Festival eats the moon cake the
custom then to spread in the folk.
Afterwards, Zhu Yuanzhang finally overthrew Yuan Dynasty, first
emperor which became the Ming Dynasty, although after that the Qing
Dynasty person was in charge China, but the people still celebrated
this symbol to overthrow the holiday which the alien race ruled.
Celebration way
Midautumn Festival in Singapore is quite lively. The holiday
arrived a front for month, the moon cake lantern starts to go on the
market. Moon cake, not only satisfies people's luck of having good
things to eat also to use for the ancestor worship to pay respects to
the moon, is the holiday high quality goods which the relative friend
presents mutually. Except the moon cake, Midautumn Festival's another
kind of holiday high quality goods are "the pomelo".
Speaking of the young people, makes them feel the interest is the all
kinds of manufacture fine lantern, they also were taking advantage of
the holiday opportunity, exposes manufactures the lantern the talent,
adults also may at the once a year lantern manufacture competition and
the decorative lantern exposition heartily the entertainment.
and that, christmas is the feast of the nativity of jesus, is on 25th, december every year. but nobody know the actual birthday of jesus. and the christmas has become popular when christmas cards appeared in 1846 and the concept of a jolly santa claus was first made popular in nineteenth century.
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