• Moon - viewing is one of the most important customs of the Mid - Autumn Festival. Ancient Chinese people used the moon to express their longing. When the moon is full, people should also be reunited. On the night of the Mid - Autumn Festival, people will enjoy the moon outdoors, get together with their families and enjoy the happiness of family reunion. Many places also hold Mid - Autumn Festival parties and moon - viewing activities.

• Eating Mooncakes: Mooncakes symbolize reunion and are a necessary food for the Mid - Autumn Festival.

• Moon - Worshiping: In some places, people will worship the moon on the night of the Mid - Autumn Festival, praying for peace and happiness.

• Carrying Lanterns: In southern regions, especially in Guangdong, Hong Kong and other places, children will carry lanterns and play during the Mid - Autumn Festival.

• Dragon - Dancing with Fire: In places like Hong Kong, dragon - dancing with fire is one of the important activities of the Mid - Autumn Festival. People make dragon - shaped structures with bamboo and colored paper, insert lit incense sticks all over them, and dance the dragon to pray for peace and a good harvest.

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The Chongyang Festival is also known as the "Height - Ascending Festival". Ascending heights is one of the most important customs of the Chongyang Festival. The ancients believed that ascending heights could avoid evil and disasters and pray for peace. People will climb mountains or tall towers on the day of the Chongyang Festival, enjoy the autumn scenery and exercise their bodies. Many places also hold mountain - climbing competitions and other activities.

During this period, there is a seven - day public holiday. Therefore, it is a time when most people in China travel long - distance. Popular scenic spots will be very crowded. In addition, on September 30th, October 1st, and from October 6th to 7th, due to the travel peak, the highways will be very congested.

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The Ghost Festival, also known as Zhongyuan Festival, is a traditional Chinese sacrifice festival, mainly combined with the Buddhist Ullambana Festival and the Taoist Zhongyuan Festival. The main activities are sacrificing ancestors and wandering ghosts.

• Grave - sweeping and Ancestor - worshiping: During the Zhongyuan Festival, people will prepare sumptuous offerings such as wine, meat, fruits, and pastries, visit the graves, and worship their ancestors.

• Offering to Wandering Ghosts: During the Zhongyuan Festival, people will set up offering platforms on the streets or in temples, place offerings, burn paper money, and offer sacrifices to wandering ghosts.

• Releasing River Lanterns: People put paper lanterns or lotus lanterns into the river and letthem float away. River lanterns are believed to light the way for wandering ghosts to find their way home.

• Burning Paper Money: During the Zhongyuan Festival, people burn paper money, paper clothes and other offerings, believing that these can be used by ancestors and wandering ghosts in the underworld.

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