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Mid-Autumn Festival(中秋节 (Zhōngqiū Jié)) in 🇯🇵 Japan
Public Holiday
Yes
National Holiday
No
Type
Cultural Celebration
Mid-Autumn Festival(中秋节 (Zhōngqiū Jié)) in Japan
Japan celebrates the Mid-Autumn moon (Jūgoya) by displaying pampas grass and offerings of dumplings (tsukimi dango) while moon-viewing (tsukimi), though it is not an official public holiday.
About Mid-Autumn Festival(中秋节 (Zhōngqiū Jié))
Traditional East Asian harvest festival on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month, celebrated with mooncakes, colorful lanterns, moon-gazing gatherings, and prayers, observed in China, Vietnam, and across Asia.