Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is on September 21, 2021

 

Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Festival, is on September 21, 2021. Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, a.k.a Chinese Moon Festival, is on the 15th moon day of the 8th Chinese lunar month based on the Chinese Lunar Calendar. The first day of the 8th lunar month is September 7, 2021. Therefore, the Chinese Moon Festival is on Tuesday, September 21, 2021.

Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival is a national holiday in China and Taiwan. Chinese eat moon cake during the Chinese Moon Festival. The current population of China is more than 1.44 billion at the end of 2021. Overseas Chinese have at least 50 million. That means more than 1.49 billion moon cakes will be consumed during the week of the Moon Festival. More 2021 Chinese Moon Festival and the legendary stories are at the link below.

https://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/MidFall.htm

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Chinese Ghost Festival is on August 22, 2021

August 22, 2021, is the Chinese Hungry Ghost Festival. Chinese Ghost Month is the seventh lunar month of the Chinese Lunar Calendar. The first lunar day of the 7th lunar month is on August 8, 2021. The 15th lunar day, August 22, 2021, is the Chinese Ghost Festival. Chinese Ghost Month is from August 8, 2021, to September 6, 2021.

The spirits jailed in Hell are called ghosts. They said the gate of Hell will open, and the ghosts will travel to the towns in the 7th lunar month every year. It's a one-month-long Halloween party for the ghosts. People have better feasting on them. People are afraid that ghosts play trick-or-treat games. That is why the Chinese call the 7th lunar month Ghost Month. More information about Chinese Ghost Month is at www.chinesefortunecalendar.com below.

https://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/GhostMonth.htm

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August 14, 2021, Saturday, is the Chinese Valentine's Day

2021 Chinese Valentine's Day is on Saturday, August 14, 2021. Chinese Valentine's Day is on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month in the Chinese calendar. Therefore, it is also called the Chinese Double Seven Festival. The formal name in Chinese is called Qi-Xi festival.  Qi means seven; Xi means night.  Another name used in Chinese history is The Daughter's Festival, which is the day for unmarried young girls looking for love.

A love story for this day is about the 7th daughter of Emperor of Heaven and an orphaned cowherd. In the ending, the Emperor separated them. The 7th princess was sent to the star Vega and the cowherd moved to the star Altair. In China, Vega is called the star of the Weaving Maid; Altair is the star of the Cowherd...

https://www.chinesefortunecalendar.com/77.htm