![]() ![]() ![]() Children parade lanterns in the streets the night of Mid-autumn Festival to help light the way to earth for Cuội from the moon. MIDAUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL FULLWe say that if you look closely at the full moon, you can see the shadow of a man sitting under a tree. Our best-known tale is about a man named Cuội who hung on to a magical banyan tree as it floated up to the moon. At this time, the air is cool, the crops are waiting to be harvested therefore, people hold the festival and celebrated this important day. The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from agricultural civilization of the Vietnamese people. In the Le – Trinh dynasty, the Mid-Autumn Festival was held extremely lavishly in the Lord's palace. According to the stele of Doi Pagoda in 1121, from the Ly dynasty, the Mid-Autumn Festival was officially held in the capital city of Thang Long with boat racing, water puppet and light procession festivals. The Mid-Autumn Festival in Vietnam dates back to ancient times when this event was printed on the surface of the Ngoc Lu bronze drum. Then the custom was accepted by the masses and became more and more popular over time. In ancient China, most emperors worshiped the moon annually. Many people say that Vietnam’s Mid-Autumn Festival originated from China but in fact when going into anecdotes, Vietnamese and Chinese people have different origins of the Mid-Autumn Festival.Īccording to the legend of China, the early form of the Mid-Autumn Festival was derived from the custom of moon worship during the Zhou Dynasty over 3,000 years ago. Now, let's see more detail and prepare for it. For the upcoming year, please find below in the article. In 2022, the festival falls on September 10 th. The event takes place in the middle of the eighth lunar month. The festival falls on the full moon night of Lunar August, the most beautiful night of the year, when the moon is perfectly round and bright, and shines a magical golden hue. It dates back to the Wet Rice Civilization of the Red River Delta over 4,000 years ago.īack then, rice was harvested before the 15 th day of the 8 th lunar month. Children enjoy art performances like singing, plays and lion dances, light up the night with colorful lanterns and enjoy mooncakes.Ī long-standing traditional festival that showcases Vietnam’s undeniable charm takes place when nature is at its breathtaking best.įor thousands of years, the Mid-Autumn Festival has been an occasion for family reunions and a children’s night out. In Vietnam, the Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as Full Moon Festival or Tết Trung Thu, is an occasion for a children’s night out and family reunions. ![]()
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