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Do you know the origin of Mid-Autumn Festival?

Do you know the origin of Mid-Autumn Festival?

Sep 14, 2024

The Mid-Autumn Festival originated from the sacrificial activities of the ancient emperors ‌, and was first seen in ‌ "Zhou Li" and "Liji · Yue Ling", which recorded the ceremony of the spring and autumn evening moon, indicating that as early as the Spring and Autumn Period, the emperor had begun to offer sacrifices to the moon and worship the moon. With the passage of time, this custom gradually spread to the people and became one of the important origins of the Mid-Autumn Festival. ‌ 1

 

The Mid-Autumn Festival is also closely related to agricultural production. Autumn is the harvest season, the fifteenth day of the eighth lunar month is when crops and various fruits are ripe, farmers in order to celebrate the harvest, express joy, this day as a festival.

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In addition, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also closely linked to the legend of Chang 'e's flight to the moon. According to legend, Hou Yi shot off the extra nine SUNS, and God gave him the medicine to become immortal, but he did not want to leave his wife Chang 'e, so he gave the medicine to Chang 'e for safekeeping. Later, Chang 'e took the medicine after running to the moon, Houyi miss Chang 'e, every year on this day in the garden on her favorite things to eat, hoping that she can come back to reunion, this custom passed down from generation to generation, and eventually evolved into the Mid-Autumn Festival.

 

The Mid-Autumn Festival originated in ancient times, popularized in the Han Dynasty, shaped in the early Tang Dynasty, and prevailed after the Song Dynasty. During the Ming and Qing Dynasties, Mid-Autumn Festival became the second most popular traditional festival in China, next to the Spring Festival.

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