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Mid-Autumn Festival 2026
Cultural ยท East & SE Asia
Mooncake Festival โ 15th night of the 8th lunar month
Date 2026
Thursday, 1 October 2026
Countdown
195 days away
Category
Cultural
Region
East & SE Asia
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About Mid-Autumn Festival
The Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival) on the 15th night of the 8th lunar month celebrates the harvest moon with mooncakes, lanterns, and family gatherings. It is widely observed in China, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and overseas Chinese communities.
Traditions & Customs
- Mooncake eating
- Lantern carrying
- Moon gazing
- Dragon dances
- Family reunion
- Pomelo fruit
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Mid-Autumn Festival in 2026?
Thursday, 1 October 2026
What is Mid-Autumn Festival?
The Mid-Autumn Festival (Mooncake Festival) on the 15th night of the 8th lunar month celebrates the harvest moon with mooncakes, lanterns, and family gatherings. It is widely observed in China, Vietnam, Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and overseas Chinese communities.
Is Mid-Autumn Festival a public holiday in India?
Mid-Autumn Festival is observed in East & SE Asia.