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Which countries in the world celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?
Mid-Autumn Festival is also a festival for Vietnamese children. That night, the children listened to the legend about A Gui and went to see the lion dance. Some even asked their father to buy him a lion to dance and play with their friends. Vietnamese children have to travel and play with carp lanterns on Mid-Autumn Festival night, which also indicates the meaning of "jumping the dragon gate" when they grow up.
The traditional Mid-Autumn Festival in Japan is called Fifteen Nights, also called the Moon of Mid-Autumn Festival. Japanese people eat zongzi while enjoying the moon, which is called "seeing zongzi on the moon". Because this period is the harvest season of various crops, in order to express gratitude to nature, the Japanese will hold various celebrations. Japanese people will also enjoy the moon, which is called "seeing the moon". Jiaozi, Miscanthus, Taro, etc. enjoying the moon will be displayed in the house.
Malaysia and Philippines
Eating moon cakes, enjoying the moon and carrying lanterns are the Mid-Autumn Festival customs handed down from generation to generation by Chinese in Malaysia. With the approach of Mid-Autumn Festival, time-honored merchants from all over Malaysia have launched various kinds of moon cakes. There are mooncake counters in major shopping malls in Kuala Lumpur, the capital, and mooncake advertisements in newspapers and TV stations are overwhelming, creating a festive atmosphere to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Chinese communities in some places in Kuala Lumpur are holding lantern parades to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. In addition to dragon and lion dances, there are floats carrying Chang 'e and the Seven Fairies, among which artists and young people in bright costumes are singing and dancing.
Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival that overseas Chinese living in the Philippines attach great importance to. Chinatown in Manila, the capital of the Philippines, is very lively, and local overseas Chinese hold activities to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Lanterns are hung on the main commercial streets of overseas Chinese communities, colorful banners are hung on the main intersections and bridges entering Chinatown, and many shops sell all kinds of moon cakes made by themselves or imported from China. Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations include dragon dance parade, national costume parade, lantern parade and float parade.
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