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The Mid-Autumn Festival falls on the 15th day of the eighth month on the Chinese lunar calendar. Celebratory scenes can already be seen and festive atmosphere felt across China.
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One of the best-preserved customs of the Mid-Autumn Festival is eating mooncakes, which are always made in a round shape and are mostly stuffed with sweetened bean paste or lotus seed paste.