Mid- Autumn festival

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a harvest festival celebrated notably by the Chinese and Vietnamese people. The festival is held on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar. Moon cakes, a rich pastry typically filled with sweet-bean or lotus-seed paste, are traditionally eaten during the festival. The festival is also a celebration for children as they receives gifts such as star-shaped lanterns, masks, and other toys.

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