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Mid-AutumnFestival

Mid-AutumnFestivalThe15thdayofthe8thlunarmonthThejoyousMid-AutumnFestivalwascelebratedonthefifteenthdayoftheeighthmoon，aroundthetimeoftheautumnequinox（秋分）。Manyreferredtoitsimplyasthe"FifteenthoftheEighthMoon".

Thisdaywasalsoconsideredasaharvestfestivalsincefruits，vegetablesandgrainhadbeenharvestedbythistimeandfoodwasabundant.Foodofferingswereplacedonanaltarsetupinthecourtyard.Apples，pears，peaches，grapes，pomegranates（石榴），melons，orangesandpomelos（柚子）mightbeseen.Specialfoodsforthefestivalincludedmooncakes，cookedtaro（芋头）andwatercaltrope（菱角），atypeofwaterchestnutresemblingblackbuffalohorns.Somepeopleinsistedthatcookedtarobeincludedbecauseatthetimeofcreation，tarowasthefirstfooddiscoveredatnightinthemoonlight.Ofallthesefoods，itcouldnotbeomittedfromtheMid-AutumnFestival.

lloveMid-autumnFestivalverymuch！