Local Culture Quiz-Mid-Autumn Festival

Local Culture Quiz- Mid-Autumn Festival

There are five questions for you to know more about this festival~

Mid-Autumn Festival Story

In Hong Kong, the following day after Mid-Autumn is a public holiday~

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（1）Why Mid Autumn festival called "Mid-autumn festival"？

• It’s happened at the Autumn middle.

• The weather is cold on that day.

The Mid-autumn Festival (or Zhong Qiu Jie in Mandarin), also known as the Mooncake Festival, falls on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It is called the Mid-autumn Festival because the 15th day is the middle of a month, and the eighth lunar month is in the middle of autumn.

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(2) Why do people eat mooncake at Mid-Autumn festival?

• It’s yummy .

• Celebrate mid autumn

• Express love and best wishes

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(3) What are the general ingredients in moon cakes?

• Lotus Seed Paste

• Yolks

• Egg white

• Fruit

Other Moon cakes type

Except the basic type of mooncakes, It's also have anther special type of mooncakes. The photo on the right hand side is showing other favour mooncakes! Have you ever seen that before?

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(4) Which type of mooncake is first appear in Hong Kong?

Hong Kong Mooncake

• Ice-skin mooncakes were first popular among Hong Kongers.

• The skin of the mooncakes is not made of ice.

• Got this name because their skins are white.

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(5) What are the purpose behind the Mid-Autumn Festival?

• Reunite with family.

• Thanksgiving festival.

• Pray for blessing.

Purpose

In the past, the Moon Festival was celebrated at harvest time. Ancient Chinese emperors worshiped the moon in autumn to thank it for the harvest. The ordinary people took the Mid-Autumn Festival to be a celebration of their hard work and harvest. Nowadays, people mainly celebrate the Moon Festival as a time for family reunions. Read about the Mid-Autumn Festival Origins.

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