How do all ethnic groups celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival?

Mongolian "Chasing the Moon": On the night of Mid-Autumn Festival, Mongolians love to play "Chasing the Moon" games. People are riding horses and galloping on the grassland in the silver moonlight. They galloped west, and the moon rose in the east and set in the west. Persistent Mongolian riders, until the moon goes down, "chasing the moon" is more than that. Tibetan "searching for the moon": The custom of Tibetan compatriots in some parts of Tibet to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival is "searching for the moon". That night, young men, women and dolls, along the river, followed the bright moon reflected in the water, took pictures of the moon shadows in the surrounding ponds, and then went home to eat moon cakes. Hezhe people "worship the moon": In Hezhe settlements in the northeast, during the Mid-Autumn Festival, people will pick grapes and worship the moon. According to legend, it is to commemorate a clever and hardworking Hezhe daughter-in-law. She couldn't stand her mother-in-law's abuse and ran to the river to ask the moon for help. Finally ran to the moon. De 'ang "string the moon": Young men and women of De 'ang in Luxi, Yunnan, hang the bright moon in the Mid-Autumn Festival. When the sky is particularly bright, the hills are blocked, and melodious cucurbit sounds come from time to time. Young men and women "string the moon" together and pour out their hearts. Some also set an engagement through "string of moons", sending betel nuts and tea. Ashi people "jump on the moon": The traditional habit of Ashi people to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival is "jump on the moon". On the night of Mid-Autumn Festival, people from various villages gather in the open space of the mountain village. The girl in gauze jumped up, and so did the big three-stringed boy. However, what is particularly provocative is the duet of young men and women expressing their love, as if the moon was moved by Li. Miao people "make trouble with the moon": Every Mid-Autumn Festival night, Miao people bathe in the moonlight, play melodious lusheng and dance. In the "Moon-making" activity, young people look for suitable people and express their love to each other, just like the moon and clear water. Their hearts are pure and bright, and they have been married for a century. Dai's "Yue Bai": On the night of Mid-Autumn Festival, the Dai people in Xinping, Yunnan Province are popular with the custom of "Yue Bai". Every Mid-Autumn Festival, girls and daughters-in-law come to the lake or pond to fish, while Miba is busy cooking glutinous rice and making moon cakes of different sizes. Before the moon rises, put the dining table on the balcony and fill it with bananas and pineapples. When the moon rises, the family will sit around the table, taste delicious food, laugh and enjoy the moon. Dong people "walk on the moon": Guangxi Dong people celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival by walking on the moon. When the moon rises, Song Lusheng and the dance team, who are fully prepared, come to the neighboring hut and sing and dance in the moonlight. The music was deafening and dancing, and the happy crowd was immersed in the moonlight like water. "Watching the Moon" of the Gaoshan people: The Gaoshan people who live in the mountainous areas of Taiwan Province Province wear national costumes, sit around singing and dancing, drink wine and enjoy the moon. This article comes from: Everyday Festival Network (www.myfree8.com) for detailed source reference: