Mid Autumn Festival

Mid-Autumn Festival Greeting cards archives for this joyous occasion. The Mid-Autumn Festival (also called the Mooncake ,Moon Festival or Lantern Festival )is traditionally celebrated by Chinese annually on the 15th day of the 8th month of the Chinese lunar calendar. The Mid-Autumn Festival Tradition is also celebrated in many orient countries, including China, Indonesia, Singapore and Malaysia. On Mid-Autumn Festival night the moon is supposed to be the brightest and fullest, which is why the festival is also known as the"Day of Reunion" and the "Moon Festival". The Moon Festival is full of legendary stories. Chinese people believe the full moon is a symbol of peace, prosperity, and family reunion. The roundness of these objects symbolized not only the moon but also the unity of the family. During the Mid-Autumn festival, families get together for dinner, eating moon cakes, moon gazing and launch paper lanterns both to the sky and to the water. Send your wishes to your family and friends. Download this for FREE.