The date of Mid-Autumn Festival. The Gregorian calendar time of Mid-Autumn Festival is not necessarily, but the lunar calendar time of Mid-Autumn Festival is certain. The Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival handed down by our ancestors. They designated the 15th day of the seventh lunar month as the Mid-Autumn Festival. This year's Mid-Autumn Festival falls on Friday, August 12. Different regions celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival at different times. July 14 is celebrated in some places, mainly in many cities in the south and July 14 in northern cities. There are many other names for Mid-Autumn Festival among the people.
Another name for Mid-Autumn Festival. Mid-Autumn Festival is also called July 30, an official festival, ancestor worship festival, etc. Buddhism is also called Yulanben Festival. There are many folk activities in the Mid-Autumn Festival, mainly to worship ancestors. There are different activities in North and South. In ancient times, there were many activities held during the Mid-Autumn Festival, mainly ancestor worship and grave sweeping. In ancient times, the time of sacrifice would be very long, basically lasting for one month.
Diet for Mid-Autumn Festival. Mid-Autumn Festival is a festival to commemorate our ancestors. We will eat some special foods in the Mid-Autumn Festival, such as steamed buns, cakes, ducks, eggplant cakes, steamed sheep, rice noodles and so on. Every place eats different food. Some old people must be vegetarian on Mid-Autumn Festival, mainly out of respect for their ancestors. These foods have different meanings, which are not only the memory of ancestors, but also the gratitude of younger generations and the blessing for the future. I hope it can last for a long time and increase happiness and longevity.
Taboos for Mid-Autumn Festival. On the Mid-Autumn Festival, family quarrels are forbidden. Don't stay up late, go to bed early and get up early, try not to go outside at night, don't beat and scold children, and don't say anything disrespectful to your ancestors. Try not to run to the river at night, do not make excessive words and deeds, be kind to others, and lead children to worship their ancestors during the Mid-Autumn Festival and educate them to respect their elders.