中秋节(the mid-autumn festival)
the mid-autumn festival falls on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month of the chinese calendar (usually around mid- or late-september in the gregorian calendar), a date that parallels the autumn equinox of the solar calendar. at this time, the moon is at its fullest and brightest, marking an ideal time to celebrate the abundance of the summer's harvest. the traditional food of thi
