中秋节来历手抄报英语?
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时间:2023-10-15 06:02
中秋节,又称祭月节、月光诞、月夕、秋节、仲秋节、拜月节、月娘节、月亮节、团圆节等,是中国民间的传统节日。中秋节源自天象崇拜,由上古时代秋夕祭月演变而来。最初“祭月节”的节期是在干支历二十四节气“秋分”这天,后来才调至夏历(农历)八月十五,也有些地方将中秋节定在夏历八月十六[1]。中秋节自古便有祭月、赏月、吃月饼、玩花灯、赏桂花、饮桂花酒等民俗,流传至今,经久不息。[2][3][4][5]
中秋节起源于上古时代,普及于汉代,定型于唐朝初年,盛行于宋朝以后。中秋节是秋季时令习俗的综合,其所包含的节俗因素,大都有古老的渊源。[6]中秋节以月之圆兆人之团圆,为寄托思念故乡,思念亲人之情,祈盼丰收、幸福,成为丰富多彩、弥足珍贵的文化遗产。[4]
中秋节与春节、清明节、端午节并称为中国四大传统节日。受中华文化的影响,中秋节也是东亚和东南亚一些国家尤其是当地的华人华侨的传统节日。2006年5月20日,*将其列入首批国家级非物质文化遗产名录。自2008年起中秋节被列为国家法定节假日。
中文名
中秋节
外文名
Mid-Autumn Festival
别名
祭月节、月光诞、仲秋节、秋夕、团圆节等
节日时间
农历八月十五
节日类型
中国四大传统节日之一
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中秋节是上古天象崇拜——敬月习俗的遗痕。在二十四节气“秋分”时节,是古老的“祭月节”,中秋节则是由传统的“祭月”而来。在传统文化中,月亮和太阳一样,这两个交替出现的天体成了先民崇拜的对象。中秋节庆源自古人对月亮的祭祀,是中华民族祭月习俗的遗存和衍生。祭月,在我国是一种十分古老的习俗,实际上是古时代我国一些地方古人对“月神”的一种崇拜活动。据考证,最初“祭月节”是定在干支历二十四节气“秋分”这天,不过由于历史发展,后来历法融合,使用阴历(夏历),所以将“祭月节”由干支历二十四节气“秋分”调至夏历(农历)八月十五。中秋节是秋季时令习俗的综合,其所包含的节俗因素,大都有古老的渊源。
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时间:2023-10-15 06:03
the joyous mid-autumn festival was celebrated on the fifteenth day of the eighth moon, around the time of the autumn equinox(秋分). many referred to it simply as the "fifteenth of the eighth moon".
农历8月15日是中国的中秋节,接近秋分时节。很多人将中秋节简单的理解为与“8月15的月亮”相关。
this day was also considered as a harvest festival since fruits, vegetables and grain had been harvested by this time and food was abundant. food offerings were placed on an altar set up in the courtyard. apples, pears, peaches, grapes, pomegranates(石榴), melons, oranges and pomelos(柚子) might be seen. special foods for the festival included moon cakes, cooked taro(芋头)and water caltrope(菱角), a type of water chestnut resembling black buffalo horns. some people insisted that cooked taro be included because at the time of creation, taro was the first food discovered at night in the moonlight. of all these foods, it could not be omitted from the mid-autumn festival.
the round moon cakes, measuring about three inches in diameter and one and a half inches in thickness, resembled western fruitcakes in taste and consistency. these cakes were made with melon seeds(西瓜子), lotus seeds(莲籽), almonds(杏仁), minced meats, bean paste, orange peels and lard(猪油). a golden yolk(蛋黄) from a salted ck egg was placed at the center of each cake, and the golden brown crust was decorated with symbols of the festival. traditionally, thirteen moon cakes were piled in a pyramid to symbolize the thirteen moons of a "complete year," that is, twelve moons plus one intercalary(闰月的) moon. uulsda e
the mid-autumn festival is a traditional festivity for both the han and minority nationalities. the custom of worshipping the moon can be traced back as far as the ancient xia and shang dynasties (2000 b.c.-1066 b.c.). in the zhou dynasty(1066 b.c.-221 b.c.), people hold ceremonies to greet winter and worship the moon whenever the mid-autumn festival sets in. it becomes very prevalent in the tang dynasty(618-907 a.d.) that people enjoy and worship the full moon. in the southern song dynasty (1127-1279 a.d.), however, people send round moon cakes to their relatives as gifts in expression of their best wishes of family reunion. when it becomes dark, they look up at the full silver moon or go sightseeing on lakes to celebrate the festival. since the ming (1368-1644 a.d. ) and qing dynasties (1644-1911a.d.), the custom of mid-autumn festival celebration becomes unprecedented popular. together with the celebration there appear some special customs in different parts of the country, such as burning incense(熏香), planting mid-autumn trees, lighting lanterns on towers and fire dragon dances. however, the custom of playing under the moon is not so popular as it used to be nowadays, but it is not less popular to enjoy the bright silver moon. whenever the festival sets in, people will look up at the full silver moon, drinking wine to celebrate their happy life or thinking of their relatives and friends far from home, and extending all of their best wishes to them.
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there is this story about the moon-cake. ring the yuan dynasty (a.d. 1280-1368) china was ruled by the mongolian people. leaders from the preceding sung dynasty (a.d. 960-1280) were unhappy at submitting to the foreign rule, and set how to coordinate the rebellion without being discovered. the leaders of the rebellion, knowing that the moon festival was drawing near, ordered the making of special cakes. backed into each moon cake was a message with the outline of the attack. on the night of the moon festival, the rebels successfully attached and overthrew the government. today, moon cakes are eaten to commemorate this legend and was called the moon cake.
for generations, moon cakes have been made with sweet fillings of nuts, mashed red beans, lotus-seed paste or chinese dates(枣子), wrapped in a pastry. sometimes a cooked egg yolk can be found in the middle of the rich tasting dessert. people compare moon cakes to the plum pudding and fruit cakes which are served in the english holiday seasons.