InChina,Mid-autumnDayisconsideredtobeasymboloffamilyreunion.Onthisday,allthefamilymembersgathertogetherathometocelebratethisspecialoccasion.Lastyear,IcouldnotcelebratethefestivalwithmyfamilybecauseIwasinuniversity.However,thisspecialdayleftadeepimpressiononme.
Istillremembertheatmosphereofthatevening.Allthestudentswhocouldnotgobackhomeassembledinourclassroom,havingapartytocelebratethistraditionalfestival.Wetriedourbesttoshowourownenthusiasm.Asanethnicminority,Iperformedapeacockdance,whichreceivedwarmapplause.Afterthetwo-hourparty,wewentouttotheplaygroundandsattogethertoappreciatethemoonbecauseitisatraditiononMid-autumnDay.Weatemooncakes,playedcards,andlistenedtoromanticpoemsrecitedbyoneofourclassmates.Inthatharmoniousatmosphere,nobodyfeltlonelyorhomesickeventhoughwewerefarawayfromourhomes
Thankstoourclassmates,IexperiencedsuchacolorfulandinterestingMid-autumnDayatmyuniversity.Thus,IlearnedtovalueallthefestivalsIspentduringmyuniversitylife.
TodayisMid-AutumnDay,I'reallyhappy.Mid-AutumnDayisaholidayinChina.It'sanoccasionforfamilyreunion.
ChinesefamiliesliketogettogethertoeatthemooncakesandwatchthemoonattheMoonFestivalnight.
ForthepeoplewhoareoutoftownorforChinesepeoplewhostay.Intheevening,Iwithmyprenentsseeshemoon,themoonwasverybright,andIfallinlovewiththemoon!
August15thinChineseLunarCalendaristheMid-AutumnDay.ItisoneofthemostimportanttraditionalfestivalsinChina.
Onthatdaypeopleusuallygobackhometohavefamilyreunion.Eachfamilywillhavethemembersgettogethertohaveabigdinner.Themostpopularfoodismooncakes.Theyareroundandlooklikethemoon.
Themoonisthebrightestthisnight.Peopleeatthedeliciousfoodwhiletheyareenjoyingabeautifulfullmoonintheiryard.Atthistime,someoldpeoplewouldliketotellmanypasteventsandtellthechildrenastoryabouttherabbitonthemoon.Thechildrenreallybelievethatthereisarabbitonthemoon.Theyhopetogotothemoonandhavealookoneday.
Whatagreatfestival!