Does the Philippines celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?

Philippines celebrates Mid-Autumn Festival.

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, was very lively on the 27th. The local overseas Chinese held a two-day activity 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, including dragon dance parade, national costume parade, lantern parade and float parade, attracted a large number of spectators and filled the historic Chinatown with a cheerful festive atmosphere.

The geographical environment of the Philippines

The Philippines is located in southeast Asia, facing Taiwan Province Province of China across bashi channel in the north, Indonesia and Malaysia across Sulawesi Sea and Barabak Strait in the south and southwest, bordering the South China Sea in the west and the Pacific Ocean in the east. There are more than 7,000 large and small islands, including Luzon Island, Mindanao Island and Sama Island 1 1, accounting for 96% of the country's total area.

The topography of the Philippine Islands is mostly mountainous, accounting for more than 3/4 of the total area; There are more than 200 volcanoes, including 2/kloc-0 active volcanoes. Except for a few islands with wide inland plains, most islands are scattered in narrow coastal plains, and Mayon volcano in the southeast of Luzon Island is the largest active volcano. Abo volcano in the southeast of Mindanao is 2954 meters above sea level, which is the highest peak in the territory.

There are shallow seas and many coral reefs between the islands, and there are deep seas on both sides of the Philippine Islands. The Philippine Trench east of Samar Island and Mindanao has the deepest depth of 10479 m, which is one of the deepest areas in the world.