Mid-Autumn Festival Mid-Autumn Festival decorations in Beijing Official name 中秋 节 (Zhōngqiū Jié in China, Taiwan, Malaysia, Singapore; "Tiong Chiu Jiet '' in Taiwan, Jūng - chāu Jit in Hong Kong and Macau) Tết Trung Thu (Vietnam) Also called Mooncake Festival / Celebration Observed by China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Singapore, Malaysia Type Cultural, Religious Significance Celebrates the end of the autumn harvest Observances Consumption of mooncakes Consumption of cassia wine Date 15th day of the 8th lunar month 2017 date October 4 2018 date September 24 Related to Chuseok (in Korea), Tsukimi (in Japan), Uposatha of Ashvini / Krittika (similar festivals that generally occur on the same day in Sri Lanka, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand and Cambodia)
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Mid-Autumn Festival Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋 节