Full moon shines on night of Mid-Autumn Festival in China
Updated: September 18, 2024 09:44Xinhua
The moon rises above Nanjing, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 17, 2024. The Mid-Autumn Festival in China, which is 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 moon cakes, a traditional pastry, to mark the harvest season. [Photo/Xinhua]
The silhouette of a cormorant is pictured in front of a full moon in Qiqihar, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
The moon rises above Huangyan District of Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
An aerial drone photo shows the moon rising above Changzhou City, east China's Jiangsu Province, Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
The moon rises above the Harbin Grand Theater in Harbin, northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
A drone photo taken on Sept. 17, 2024 shows the moon rising above Wenling, east China's Zhejiang Province. [Photo/Xinhua]
The moon rises above Yuping Dong Autonomous County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, on Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
The moon rises above Yuqing County, southwest China's Guizhou Province, Sept. 17, 2024. [Photo/Xinhua]
