Mid-Autumn Festival
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Mid-Autumn Festival
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A calque of Chinese 中秋節 /中秋节 (Zhōngqiūjié).
noun Mid-Autumn Festivals
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A harvest festival celebrated by ethnic Chinese and Vietnamese people, held on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar (between early September and early October).
Similar: Moon Festival
- The East Asian festivals originating, inspired, or co-opted from the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.
Similar: Zhongqiu, Zhongqiu Festival, Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, Chinese Moon Festival, Chinese Thanksgiving, Chinese Harvest Festival, Tsukimi, Tsukimi Festival, Otsukimi, Otsukimi Festival, Japanese Mid-Autumn Festival, Japanese Moon Festival, Japanese Thanksgiving, Japanese Harvest Festival, Chuseok, Chuseok Festival, Hangawi, Hangawi Festival, Korean Mid-Autumn Festival, Korean Thanksgiving, Korean Harvest Festival, Tet Trung Thu, Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival, Vietnamese Moon Festival, Vietnamese Thanksgiving, Vietnamese Harvest Festival
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Similar: Zhongqiu, Zhongqiu Festival, Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, Chinese Moon Festival, Chinese Thanksgiving, Chinese Harvest Festival, Tsukimi, Tsukimi Festival, Otsukimi, Otsukimi Festival, Japanese Mid-Autumn Festival, Japanese Moon Festival, Japanese Thanksgiving, Japanese Harvest Festival, Chuseok, Chuseok Festival, Hangawi, Hangawi Festival, Korean Mid-Autumn Festival, Korean Thanksgiving, Korean Harvest Festival, Tet Trung Thu, Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival, Vietnamese Moon Festival, Vietnamese Thanksgiving, Vietnamese Harvest Festival
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noun harvest festival
| Español | fiesta del Medio Otoño |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 중추절 jungchujeol, 한가위 han'gawi, 추석 chuseok |
| 日本語 | 中秋節 chūshūsetsu |
| 中文 | 中秋節 /中秋节 Zhōngqiūjié, 八月節 /八月节 Bāyuèjié |
| Français | fête de la mi-autone, fête de la lune |
| Deutsch | Mondfest, Mittherbstfest |
| Русский | пра́здник середи́ны о́сени prázdnik seredíny óseni |
| Tiếng Việt | Tết Trung Thu |
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