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CultureChina’s Mid-Autumn Festival and the legends placed in the moon

The Mid-Autumn Festival, held on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, has deep roots in Chinese culture. The article explores the legends of Chang’e and the Jade Rabbit, alongside family gatherings, lanterns and shared mooncakes, and traces how the moon-rabbit story appears in festivals across Asia.

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CCGTN★☆☆☆☆2026-09-14 08:56Original

China’s Mid-Autumn Festival and the legends placed in the moon
China’s Mid-Autumn Festival and the legends placed in the moonCulture