17 September

Mid-Autumn Festival (China)

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a major Chinese festival celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. Centred on the full moon, family reunion, mooncakes, lanterns, and the story of Chang’e, it is a time for gratitude, togetherness, and seasonal celebration.

Event Suggestions:
• Share mooncakes and discuss the symbolism of reunion and the full moon
• Create lanterns or moon-themed artworks inspired by festival traditions
• Explore the story of Chang’e and Mid-Autumn customs across communities

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