Happy Mid-Autumn Festival
Part 1: Three major Chinese Festivals
Mid-Autumn Festival is one of three major Chinese holidays, along with the Spring and The Dragon Boat Festival.
中秋节是三个中国主要节日之一,另两个是春节和端午节.
Part 2:There are two legends which claim to explain the tradition of eating mooncakes.
中秋节各种说法:
Mid-Autumn Festival ; Moon Festival ; Mooncake Festival; Zhongqiu Festival
Mid-autumn Festival;Mid-Autumn Day.
Part 3: Customs
Appreciate the bright full moon, eat moon cakes.
Some other customs like playing lanterns, and dragon and lion dances in some regions.
Part 4:Moon Cake
最常见的月饼口味有
1.Sweet bean paste mooncake(豆沙月饼),
2.Jujube paste mooncake(枣泥月饼),
3.Lotus seed paste mooncake(莲蓉月饼),
4.Five kernel mooncake(五仁月饼)。
“五仁月饼”中的“五仁”是指花生(peanut),核桃(walnut seed),瓜子(watermelon seed),杏仁(almond),松子(pine nut)。