Top 11 Asian countries with a culture of mid-Autumn festival

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17-04-2020 Tiara

Vietnam we have a culture of mid-Autumn festival on 15 Aug. (Aug. 8). However, Vietnam is not the only country in this culture. In many other Asian countries there is also a tradition of mid-Autumn Tet. So what countries in Asia have a culture to welcome the TET is the country and which each country is welcome as we learn in the following article.

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Malaysia

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Malaysia

The Malaysians also usually make moon cakes on the 8th month. In addition, they also lighted lanterns in this day. During the festive season, the autumn cake is sold in most stalls. Newspapers and television also have content towards this traditional holiday.

In this day, the People also organise unicorn dance, lion dance and other popular entertainment activities.

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Thailand

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Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand is called "The Moon Ceremony", held on 15/8 lunar calendar. In the middle night in Thai, all old young girls have to join the celebration of the moon, everyone will sit on the altar of the Bodhisattva and bowl to pray the best things.

Above the altar will showcase peach and autumn cakes. Thais believe that the first thing will help bring Peach to the Moon Palace to have the longevity, and the gods will bless everyone. As a result, the autumn cake in Thailand has a peach-like shape.

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Cambodia

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Cambodia

In Cambodia, Mid-Autumn Festival was held on the 10th month of lunar calendar rather than 8 months as other countries. On this occasion, the Cambodian people celebrated Ok Om Bok Festival. This feast includes nuggets, bananas, sugarcane, cassava soup...

In the early morning of the holiday, the people celebrated the Moon Festival, also known as Bai Nguyet weather, in order to present the glass to the moon God. In the evening, together they spread a big shine, to get up there, and to wait for the moon together. Until the moon was elevated through the top of the tree, everyone prays, praying for blessings. Then the elderly will take the clear rice into the mouth of the children, in order to pray for healthy health to them.

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Laos

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Laos

Mid-Autumn Festival in Laos is known as the "Nguyet Phuc Weather" (Blessing Moon Festival). On this day every Lao people, no matter how young and old, are watching Moon, moon. At dusk falls, the boys dancing to singing the night.

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Myanmar

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Myanmar

Myanmar is also a country with a median date. The people that call the holidays are full-moon or Quang Minh. During the Mid-Autumn moon, they all lighted lanterns to bring brilliant light to the whole city. On this day, people have fun together, dancing and watching drama, watching the movie to show the joy of the bumper season.