Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations

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Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations are traditional East Asian harvest festivities marked by moon-viewing, lantern displays, and sharing mooncakes with family and community.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf East Asian cultural practice
harvest festival celebration
traditional festival celebration
associatedWith Sinosphere
surface form: Chinese culture

Asian diaspora
surface form: East Asian diaspora

Vietnamese culture
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surface form: Mid-Autumn Festival
featureActivity ancestor worship
burning incense
children carrying lanterns
dragon and lion dances
family gatherings
folk performances
lantern displays
lantern parades
moon-viewing
offering fruits and food to the moon
sharing mooncakes
featureFood mooncakes
pomelo
seasonal fruits
taro
tea
featureObject palace lanterns
paper lanterns
rabbit-shaped lanterns
sky lanterns
haveTheme abundance and prosperity
family reunion
harvest thanksgiving
moon worship
haveVariant Japanese Tsukimi celebrations
Korean Chuseok celebrations
Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
includeRitual lighting lanterns
making offerings to the moon
praying for blessings
reciting poetry about the moon
involveParticipants children
local communities
multi-generational families
tourists
linkedToLegend Chang'e flying to the moon
Hou Yi the archer
Jade Rabbit on the moon
Wu Gang cutting the osmanthus tree
occurOn 15th day of the 8th lunar month
practicedIn China
Hong Kong, China
surface form: Hong Kong

Japan
Korea
Macau
Malaysia
Singapore
Taiwan, Province of China
surface form: Taiwan

Viet Nam
surface form: Vietnam

overseas Chinese communities
relatedTo Lantern Festival celebrations
Lunar New Year celebrations
season autumn
symbolize completeness
family unity
good fortune
good harvest
longevity
timeOfDay evening

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Chinese culturalTradition Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
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Chaoshan culture festival Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
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Viet traditionalFestival Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
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Hoklo people hasCustom Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
Chinese Singaporeans associatedFestival Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
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Chinatown, Sydney hostsEvent Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations
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