Chinese Mid Autumn Festival Lanterns. Happy Mid-Autumn Festival! Celebrating Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival: Customs and Festivities Riddles are written on small strips of paper and attached to the lanterns, often based on poems, folklore, historical events, or jokes about current social issues.
Chinese Mid Autumn Festival Lanterns at a My Awesome Cafe Restaurant, Singapore Editorial from www.dreamstime.com
This is because the Chinese character for 'lantern' (灯 dēng) contains the radicals 火 (huǒ, fire), and 丁 (dīng, people), and therefore many believe that lighting lanterns will bring families a bright future and more children. Traditional Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns are made of paper and lit with candles
Chinese Mid Autumn Festival Lanterns at a My Awesome Cafe Restaurant, Singapore Editorial
In Penang, the 'River of Lights' lantern parade will be held in Georgetown These lanterns are usually in the shape of birds, fish, and fruits, covered with colorful papers and painted with Chinese characters "Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival" In Penang, the 'River of Lights' lantern parade will be held in Georgetown
. These lanterns are usually in the shape of birds, fish, and fruits, covered with colorful papers and painted with Chinese characters "Celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival" Traditional Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns are made of paper and lit with candles
. The Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, is one of the most important traditional holidays in China In Penang, the 'River of Lights' lantern parade will be held in Georgetown