too. The Mid-Autumn Festival takes place in the middle of the August of the lunar calendar. Children in Vietnam always dream about an amazing Mid- Autumn festival with a bright lantern and mooncakes. It is organized in some other parts of Asia, includes China, Japan and South Korea. But the Vietnam version is a little bit different. This festival began from a story about a man called Cuoi who lives on the Moon. People said, if you look at the moon for a long time, you can see a figure of human sitting under banyan root. Children are bought mooncakes by adults, they are big fans of this cakes. There are many flavors of mooncake such as chickpeas, cruxifixion, salted egg,...When the moon shines at night, the streets are always crowded with people buying festive items and walking around. Parents often buy star-shaped lanterns for their children. There are also special events such as lantern parades : Children will walk follow the host about 10-15 minutes. Beside that, people can watch lion dances, the thing which is not forgotten on this day. Mid-Autumn Festival is a meaningful day for chidren, it is also a chance for them to remember their childhood.
Group 5 Phạm Ngọc Thái Hoàng 1301015165 Phạm Thị Hương 1301017074 Nguyễn Thị Bảo Khánh 1301015201 Buddhism is the main religion as well as the most long-standing religion in Vietnam