Tham khảo:
The Mid-Autumn festival or Tet Trung Thu is one of the most important holidays in Vietnam. It is usually lasts for around 2 - 3 days and it takes place on the 15th of August according to the lunar calendar. During the festival, children of all ages wear colorful masks, carry candle lanterns, sing folklores and parade on the streets. There are also those who perform lion dances to every house in their neighborhood with the hope that it will bring fortune to these households. However, unless house owners give them some money, these dancers will not stop. Although Vietnamese people don’t get days off at this festival, it’s one of the most expected occasions. It’s a great time for family members to gather, eat traditional foods, and share joys and sorrows. Moreover, public places are aesthetically decorated and there is a wide range of cultural and art activities all over the country. Therefore, it is one the most favourite festivals in Vietnam.