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What are the beautiful symbolic elements of the Mid-Autumn Festival What are the beautiful symbolic elements of the Mid-Autumn Festival

1. The symbolism of the Mid-Autumn Festival is family reunion and happiness, and a full moon. Since ancient times, the Mid-Autumn Festival has had folk customs such as offering sacrifices to the moon, enjoying the moon, eating mooncakes, playing with lanterns, enjoying osmanthus flowers and drinking osmanthus wine. Later on, people gradually combined the moon festival with mooncakes to symbolize the reunion of family members and to send their thoughts.

2, moon worship, moon viewing, reunion celebration is the core of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival, from the contemporary social life, it still has a practical significance in line with the needs of people's lives.