It is also a day for special foods like moon cakes.

中节还是吃月饼这类特色食品的日子。

Traditions will be formed and the mid-autumn festival would come to be known as a symbol of family reunion where loved ones gather together to share moon cakes, hang up lanterns and admire the full moon in the night sky.

传统于是便形成了，中节成为了举家团圆的代名词，彼此关爱的亲人聚在一起分享月饼，悬挂灯笼，欣中的满月。

Mid-Autumn Festival is on August 15 on the lunar calendar.

中节是农历的8月15日。

In China and other Asian countries, this time is celebrated with the mid-autumnal festival; the origins are linked to the birth of the moon goddess and festival traditions revolve around families with reunions and feasts and special moon cakes.

在中国和其他亚洲国家，人们在这个时候会庆祝中节；中节的起源与月亮女神的诞生有关，中节的传统主题是家庭团聚、盛宴和特殊的月饼。

Another important part of the festival are mooncakes.

中节另一个重要的环节就是吃月饼。

Chinese moon cakes. Next week is the moon festival.

中国月饼，下个礼拜就是中节了。

It continues to be one of the most celebrated seasonal festivals across the world.

中节目是世界上最著名的季节性节日之一。

Falling in the autumn, Thanksgiving has much in common with harvest holidays in other nations and cultures, such as Vietnam's Trung Thu celebration and Homowo, the annual yam festival in Ghana.

感恩节在季庆祝，与其他国家和文化中庆祝收获的节日有很大的共同点，比如越南的中节和加纳一年一度的番薯节。

There are many traditional folk stories about this festival.

关于中节有很多民间故事。

It is at the time when rice is harvested.

中节正是稻米收成的时候。

My cousin's birthday is on Mid-Autumn Day this year!

我堂弟今年的生日在中节！

China's tourism spending is booming as the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Holidays are approaching.

随着中节和国庆节的临近，中国的旅游消费正在蓬勃发展。

Tuesday is the Mid-Autumn Festival, one of the most important traditional holidays for Chinese people.

周二是中节，这是中国人最重要的传统节日之一。

Chinese traffic police ensured smooth flow of travel during the holiday, creating a sound environment for people to go home for family reunions or visit tourist attractions, the Ministry of Public Security said Tuesday.

公安部 9 月 21 日表示，中节假期全国道路交通安全形势平稳，为群众返乡团圆或旅游观光创造了良好道路交通环境。

The latest figures from the Ministry of Culture and Tourism show that domestic tourism spots received about 107 million visits over the holiday, up 6.3 percent from that of 2019—before the COVID-19 epidemic.

文化和旅游部最新数据显示，中节假期，全国国内出游1.07亿人次，比新冠疫情发生的2019年同期增长6.3%。

She said that she had spent Mid-Autumn Festival with her 80-year-old mother and other family members and planned to resume her road trip after the National Day holiday next month.

她说，自己已经和 80 多岁的老母亲以及其他家人一起过了中节，计划下个月国庆假期后恢复自驾游。

China State Railway Group says railway operations have been safe and stable since the start of the travel rush for the eight-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holiday.

中国国家铁路集团公司表示，自中节和国庆节八天假期旅游高峰开始以来，铁路运营一直安全稳定。

This year's travel period is longer because the National Day holiday directly follows the Mid-Autumn Festival, resulting in an eight-day holiday starting on Sept 29.

今年的旅行时间更长，因为国庆假期紧接中节，从9月29日开始为期8天。

Apart from spending time with loved ones and savouring mouthwatering dishes, there are a plethora of activities to do during the Mooncake Festival.

除了与亲人共度佳节、品尝令人垂涎的美食外，中节期间还有许多活动可做。

During the Mid-Autumn Festival in the Ming and Qing dynasties, opera troupes would gather in Suzhou to stage grand theatrical performances.

在明清两朝的中节期间，戏曲剧团常聚集在苏州，演出盛大的戏剧表演。