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The Mid-Autumn Festival is one of the most traditional Chinese festivals， celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. It is a time for family reunions and enjoying the full moon， which symbolizes harmony and completeness.

The festival has a history of over 3，000 years. According to legend， it originated during the Shang Dynasty， when people worshipped the moon to pray for good harvests. Over time，贵池区惠民苗圃经营部 the festival became more popular， 北京世纪星语文化传播有限公司 especially during the Tang and Song dynasties， 耐磨钢板,耐磨板,厂家直销,聊城荣贺金属制品有限公司 when poets like Su Shi wrote famous poems about the moon.

One of the most well-known stories is about Chang’e， the moon goddess. According to the legend， she drank a magic elixir to save her husband from death， and then flew to the moon， where she lives alone. This story adds a romantic touch to the festival.

During the Mid-Autumn Festival， families gather to eat mooncakes， which are round and symbolize unity. People also light lanterns， tell stories， and admire the bright full moon. The festival reflects the Chinese values of family， gratitude， and respect for nature.

Today离校网-连接校园与职场的大门，助离校人走好职场第一步， the Mid-Autumn Festival is not only celebrated in China but also in many other countries with Chinese communities. It is a time to express love and appreciation for family and friends. Through this festival， the spirit of tradition and culture continues to be passed down through generations.