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用英文介绍中秋节的习俗

中秋节习俗英文版

1、Moon Worship 祭月(拜月)

    Offering sacrifices to the moon is a very old custom in

China, which is actually a worship activity of the ancients to

the "moon God". In ancient times, there was the custom of

"autumn twilight evening moon". The evening moon, that is,

worship the moon god. Since ancient times, in some parts of

Guangdong, people have the custom of worships the moon god

(worships the moon mother, worships the moon) on the night of

the Mid-Autumn Festival. Worship the moon, set a big incense

table, put on the moon cake, watermelon, apple, red dates,

plums, grapes and other offerings. Under the moon, the "moon

God" tablet is placed in that direction of the moon, the red

candle is burning high, and the whole family worships the

moon in turn, praying for blessing. Offering the moon and

appreciating the moon, holding the month of remembrance and

expressing peoples good wishes. As one of the important

sacrificial rites of the Mid-Autumn Festival, from ancient times

to the present day, it has gradually evolved into the folk

activities of appreciating the moon and praising the moon, and

has also become the main form of modern peoples desire to

reunite and express their good wishes for life.