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Mid-Autumn Festival celebrated across world
Updated: September 18, 2024 07:30 Xinhua
Belarusian Chinese culture lovers recite a poem on the theme of the moon at the Chinese Cultural Center in Minsk, capital of Belarus, Sept. 15, 2024. From beautiful lantern decorations to mooncake-making workshops and poetry and song performances, Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations are being held around the world, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to appreciate traditional Chinese culture. The festival, celebrated annually on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese lunar calendar, falls on Sept. 17 this year. As one of China's most important traditional holidays, it is a joyous time when families come together, appreciate the full moon and share mooncakes, a traditional pastry, to mark the harvest season. [Photo/Xinhua]
Belarusian Chinese culture lovers recite a poem on the theme of the moon at the Chinese Cultural Center in Minsk, capital of Belarus, Sept. 15, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Sri Lankan students perform at the Mid-Autumn Poetry Gathering in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 16, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Artists perform at the Mid-Autumn Poetry Gathering in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Sept. 16, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Artists of an art delegation from central China's Hubei Province perform at an event celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sept. 15, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Artists of an art delegation from central China's Hubei Province perform at an event celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival in Christchurch, New Zealand, Sept. 15, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A dancer performs at an art event in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 11, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
Artists perform at an art event in Kathmandu, Nepal, Sept. 11, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]

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