Since ancient times, in some areas of Guangdong, people have the custom of worshipping the moon god on the night of Mid-Autumn Festival. It is actually a worship activity for the “moon god” by the ancients.
Sacrificing the moon is a very ancient custom in our country. The custom of burning lanterns in the Mid-Autumn Festival seems to be second only to the Lantern Festival. The custom of making light boats is still preserved in the Jiangnan area. On the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival, there is a custom of lighting lamps to help the moonlight. People regard them as festive food, offering sacrifices to the moon and gifts to relatives and friends. Up to now, eating moon cakes has become an essential custom for the Mid-Autumn Festival in all parts of my country. During the Northern Song Dynasty, the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar was officially designated as the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mooncake Festival became an officially recognized national holiday, around the time of the Tang Dynasty. According to records, in the Han Dynasty, on the day of the Mid-Autumn Festival or the Beginning of Autumn, the old people were honoured and retired, and they were given the activity of giving majestic cakes. The Han Dynasty was a period of economic and cultural exchange and integration in the north and south of my country.
The Mid-Autumn Festival was popularized in the Han Dynasty. In traditional culture, the moon is the same as the sun, and these two alternate celestial bodies have become the objects of worship of the ancestors. The Mid-Autumn Festival is the product of the ancient custom of worshipping the moon and worshipping the moon. The origin of the Mid-Autumn Festival is inseparable from the moon.
MIDAUTUMN FESTIVAL IN GUANG AL IN TOISHAN CHINA FULL
The Mid-Autumn Festival uses the full moon to signify the reunion of people, as sustenance to miss the hometown, miss the love of relatives, pray for a good harvest and happiness, and become a colourful and precious cultural heritage. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a synthesis of autumn seasonal customs, and most of the festivals and customs contained in it have ancient origins. The Mooncake Festival originated in ancient times, popularized in the Han Dynasty 汉朝, shaped in the early years of the Tang Dynasty 唐朝, and prevailed after the Song Dynasty 宋朝. Since ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has folk customs such as offering sacrifices to the moon, admiring the moon, eating moon cakes, watching lanterns, appreciating osmanthus flowers, drinking osmanthus wine and so on. It originated from the worship of celestial phenomena in ancient times. The Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 is a traditional Chinese folk festival. Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋节 Brief introduction Time & Duration: The fifteenth day of the eighth lunar monthĬustoms: Burning lamp (Chinese: 燃灯), Worshipping the moon (Chinese: 拜月), Eating moon cakes (Chinese: 吃月饼), Making lanterns (Chinese: 扎灯笼), Fire dragon dance (Chinese: 舞火龙), etc. English Name: Mid-Autumn Festival, Mooncake Festival
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