The Mid-Autumn Festival on August 15, 2022 is Saturday, September 10, 2022, the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar.
The 15th day of the eighth lunar month is the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival in my country, and it is also the second largest traditional festival in my country after the Spring Festival. August 15th is right in the middle of autumn, so it is called the Mid-Autumn Festival. The Mid-Autumn Festival holiday in 2022 is from September 10th (Saturday) to September 12th (Monday), no holidays will be changed.
Customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival
1. Eating mooncakes is the main custom of the Mid-Autumn Festival. According to existing records, eating mooncakes first originated in the Tang Dynasty. By the Song Dynasty, mooncakes had golden flowers, Hibiscus and other elegant names, the production is also more exquisite.
2. Worshiping the moon. In ancient times, there was a custom of worshiping the moon god in the evening of autumn and evening.
3. Appreciating the moon. Every Mid-Autumn Festival, people will welcome the cold and worship the moon. They will set up incense tables with food and wine, and gather around to enjoy the moon.