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Moon Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION
The Moon Festival, also known as Mid-Autumn Festival, is a traditional festival celebrated in China, Vietnam, Japan, Korea and other East and Southeast Asia.
It is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month and the moon is believed to be at its fullest and brightest. The festival celebrates three fundamental concepts: gathering with family and friends, thanksgiving and praying.
Some of the traditions of the festival are: eating mooncakes, drinking tea and carrying the bright lanterns.
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DETAILS
Alternative NameMid-Autumn FestivalDate16 October, 2025OccurrenceAnnual
RELATES TO
Organising EntityCity of Ryde
Moon Festival 2025 (16 October, 2025). Ryde History Hub, accessed 12/11/2025, https://historyhub.ryde.nsw.gov.au/nodes/view/6833





