HowmuchdoyouknowabouttheMid-AutumnFestival?ItisaverygrandtraditionalfestivalinChina.Andthereare8Mid-AutumnFestivalfactsyoushouldknow.theMid-AutumnFestival中秋节festival:adayorperiodoftheyearwhenpeoplestopworkingtocelebrateaspecialevent,oftenareligiousone节日；节期；喜庆日NewYear'sDay元旦ChineseNewYear；SpringFestival春节China'sLanternFestival元宵节QingmingFestival清明节DragonBoatFestival端午节DoubleSeventhDay七夕节ChineseMid-AutumnFestival中秋节averygrandtraditionalfestival一个非常盛大的传统节日traditional：beingpartofthebeliefs,customsorwayoflifeofaparticulargroupofpeople,thathavenotchangedforalongtime传统的；习俗的；惯例的traditionalcultures传统文化traditionalcostumes传统服饰traditionaldiets传统饮食01ThedateofMid-AutumnFestivalchangeseveryyear.中秋节的日期每年都在变化Mid-AutumnFestivalisonthe15thdayofthe8thChineselunarmonth.ThedateofthefestivalinGregoriancalendarchangeseveryyear,butitisusuallyinSeptemberorOctober.Gregoriancalendar公历02Ithasabout3,000yearshistory.中秋节大约有三千年多年的历史了。Mid-AutumnFestivalisoriginatedfromthemoonworshipceremonyabout3,000yearsagoinZhouDynasty(1046-256BC).TheearliestrecordofChinesecharacter“Mid-Autumn”isinabookoftheHanDynasty(202BC-220AD).Inthesuccessivedynasties,therehadbeencustomssuchassinginganddancingunderthemoonlight,andworshippingthemoononthe15thdayof8thlunarmonth.beoriginatedfrom源自......themoonworshipceremony拜月仪式inZhouDynasty在周朝inthesuccessivedynasties在历朝历代customs风俗worshipthemoon祭拜月亮onthe15thdayof8thlunarmonth在阴历八月十五ThecustomsofappreciatingthemoonbecamemoreandmorepopularintheearlyTangDynasty(618-907AD).ItwasnotuntiltheSongDynasty(960-1279AD)thattheMid-AutumnFestivalbecameafixedholiday.BythetimeoftheMing(1368-1644AD)andQing(1644-1911AD)Dynasties,ithadenjoyedequalpopularitywithChineseNewYearandbecameoneofthemainfestivalsinChina.afixedholiday一个固定假日enjoyequalpopularitywithsth和......一样受欢迎03GoddessChangEflewtothemoon.嫦娥奔月ThisisaninterestingMid-AutumnFestivalfact,ortobeexact,alegendaboutitsorigin.Accordingtothelegend,therewasaheronamedHouYi,whogotapackofimmortalmedicinethatanyonetookitcouldimmediatelybecomeagodorgoddessandflytotheheaven.HehandedoverittohiswifeChangEtokeep.GoddessChangE嫦娥仙子tobeexact确切的说legend传说aheronamedHouYi一位名叫后裔的英雄apackofimmortalmedicine一包长生不老药theheaven天庭Afewdayslater,whenHouYiwasnotathome,PangMeng,abadguy,tookaswordandbrokeintothehouse,andforcedChangEtosurrendertheimmortalmedicine.ChangEswallowedittopreventitfallingintothehandsofthebadguy.Thenherbodyimmediatelyfloatedoffthegroundandflewtothesky.HouYi后裔PangMeng逢蒙sword剑forceChangEtosurrendertheimmortalmedicine威胁嫦娥交出长生不老药swallow吞下floatofftheground飘离了地面flytothesky飞向天空Asshewasworriedaboutherhusband,sheflewtothemoonthatwasclosesttotheearthontheheaven.HouYiwassosorrowedthathesacrificedfoodChengElikedonthefullmoonnighttomissher.Andthiscustomwasgraduallyspreadintothefolklore.sacrifice供奉thefullmoon满月folklore民俗04Itisallaboutthemoon.中秋节的一切都跟月亮有关。TheMid-AutumnFestivalisonthefullmoondayoffifteenthdayoftheeighthlunarmonth,sothefestivalisalsocalledMoonFestivalandallthecelebrationactivitiesarerelatedtothemoon,suchasappreciatingthemoon,worshippingthemoon,prayingtothemoonforgoodluckandgoodmarriage,etc.celebrationactivities庆典活动praytothemoonforgoodluck向月亮祈...
