From wolfing down too many mooncakes to rounding up your entire family to marvel at the full moon, there are certain traditions without which the Mid-Autumn Festival simply wouldn’t be the same.

Festival, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on April 4th, 5th, or 6th each year. This traditional Chinese festival is one of the four major traditional holidays in China, alongside the Chinese ...

As people ready their lanterns and mooncakes in time for Mid-Autumn Festival on Saturday, let’s take a look at the history, customs and symbolism of the moon festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival is ...

Children perform at a kindergarten to celebrate Longtaitou Festival, also known as the Dragon-Head-Raising Festival, in Taizhou city, Zhejiang province, Feb 27, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] The ...

When is the Mid-Autumn Festival? The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the fifteenth day of the eight month in the traditional Chinese lunar calendar.

Gemma Hunt continues her exploration of Autumn festivals - today the 'Double Ninth'.