The Mid-Autumn Event, additionally called the Moon Event or Mooncake Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated in landmass China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, as well as Vietnam, in addition to by abroad Chinese and Vietnamese communities. Similar holidays are commemorated in Japan (Tsukimi), Korea (Chuseok), as well as throughout Southeast Asia. It is among the most essential holidays in Chinese culture; its popularity gets on par with that said of Chinese Brand-new Year. The history of the Mid-Autumn Celebration days back over 3,000 years. The celebration is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunisolar schedule with a moon at night, representing mid-September to early October of the Gregorian schedule. On now, the Chinese believe that the moon goes to its brightest and greatest size, coinciding with harvest time in the center of Autumn.Lanterns of all shapes and size, are carried as well as displayed-- symbolic beacons that light people s path to prosperity as wel...