Every Lunar August 15 is the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. This is the Mid-Autumn of the year, so it is called Mid-Autumn Festival. In the Chinese lunar calendar, the year is divided into four seasons, and each season is divided into three parts: Meng, Zhong and Ji. Therefore, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the Mid-Autumn Festival. The moon in August 15 is rounder and brighter than the full moons in other months, so it is also called 'moon Eve' and 'August Festival '. This night, people look up at the bright moon in the sky like a jade, and naturally look forward to family reunion. The travellers who are far away from home also take this opportunity to express their thoughts on their hometown and loved ones. Therefore, the Mid-Autumn Festival is also called the 'reunion festival '. In ancient times, the Chinese people had the custom of 'Autumn and evening. The evening moon is the worship of the moon god. In the Zhou dynasty, every mid-autumn night will be held to welcome the cold and worship the moon. Set up a large incense case, put moon cakes, watermelons, apples, red dates, plums, grapes and other sacrifices, of which moon cakes and watermelons are absolutely indispensable. Watermelon is also cut into lotus shape. Under the Moon, the moon statue is placed in the direction of the moon, the red candle is burning, the whole family worships the moon in turn, and then the housewife cuts the reunion moon cake. The people who cut the family should calculate in advance how many people there are in the whole family. Those who are at home or in other places should be counted together. They should not cut too much or too little. The size should be the same. According to legend, the ugly women of the ancient Qi state had no salt. When they were young, they had a devout worship. When they grew up, they entered the palace with superior morality, but they were not favored. In August 15 of a certain year, the Emperor saw her in the moonlight and felt that she was beautiful and outstanding. Later she was appointed as the Queen, and the Mid-Autumn Festival came. In the middle of the month, it is known for its beauty, so the girl worships the moon and wishes to 'look like a moon, like a moon '. In the Tang Dynasty, the Mid-Autumn Festival and the moon are quite popular. In the Northern Song Dynasty. On the night of August 15, people all over the city, rich or poor, old or young, should wear adult clothes, burn incense and worship the moon to express their wishes and pray for the blessing of the moon god. In the Southern Song Dynasty, the folks gave moon cakes to get the meaning of reunion. In some places, there are activities such as dancing grass dragons and building pagodas. Ming since mid-autumn festival of customs more popular; Many places have formed special customs such as burning incense, tree Mid-Autumn Festival, tower lights, sky lanterns, walking the moon, and dancing fire dragons. Today, the custom of playing under the moon is far from popular in the old days. However, the Feast of the moon is still very popular. People Ask the Moon for wine, celebrate a good life, or wish the relatives in the distance to be healthy and happy, and the family 'thousands of miles together '. There are many customs and forms of the Mid-Autumn Festival, but they all pin people's infinite love for life and yearning for a better life. In short, the Mid-Autumn Festival is our reunion festival, 'every reunion festival,' I wish you a happy Mid-Autumn Festival in advance.