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State Council approves establishment of Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival

Updated: Jun 21,2018 11:10 AM     english.gov.cn

The State Council has approved setting up the Chinese Farmers’ Harvest Festival, in a reply to the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs.

It decided to make the annual Autumn Equinox, the 16th solar term of the year on the Chinese lunar calendar, as a day to celebrate the harvest, and authorized the ministry to work out details with other related departments.