July 15 Mid-Autumn Festival refers to a kind of festival, also known as Mid-Autumn Festival, commonly known as Ghost Festival and shi gu. The meaning of Zhongyuan is extended from the Lantern Festival. Generally, the first full moon in the first month is called Shangyuan, July is the middle of the year, and the first full moon in July is called Zhongyuan, because it is a festival name. In addition, the customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival mainly include offering sacrifices to ancestors, setting off river lanterns, offering sacrifices to the dead, burning paper ingots and offering sacrifices to the land.

The emergence of the Mid-Autumn Festival can be traced back to the worship of ancestors in ancient times and related festivals. It is a traditional cultural festival to remember ancestors, and its cultural core is to respect ancestors and do filial piety. In July and a half, people still worship land and crops. Scatter the offerings into the fields. After burning paper, it is wrapped around the ears of crops with five-color paper cut into pieces. Legend has it that hail can be avoided and a bumper harvest can be achieved in autumn. Many places in the country will choose to eat ducks in July and a half. Because ducks swim in the water, they take the meaning of praying for the river lights.