- When is Mid-Autumn Festival in 2025?
- What month is the Mid-Autumn Festival usually?
- How you can celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?
- What is the story behind the moon festival?
When is Mid-Autumn Festival in 2025?
| Year | Mid-Autumn Festival Date |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Mon, Oct 6, 2025 |
What month is the Mid-Autumn Festival usually?
The Mid-Autumn Festival usually falls between mid-September or early October.
How you can celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival?
Light a lantern – The tradition is to light the paper lanterns in the nighttime. If you can’t find one here in Australia, any lantern will do. It is the thought that counts!
Try the Mooncakes – As its name suggests, the mooncakes are circular and round in shape, which is to symbolise the moon! The mooncake is a traditional Chinese dessert typically eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival.
If you want to make your own mooncakes check out this mooncake recipe.
What is the story behind the moon festival?
There are quite a few stories associated with the magical Mid-Autumn Festival, the most popular are the legend of the Chang’e and Wu Gang. You can check out the full stories here.