What is the Mid-Autumn Festival also called? Is it auspicious to get married the day before the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2020?

What is the Mid-Autumn Festival also called? Is it auspicious to get married the day before the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2020?
Introduction: It’s Mid-Autumn Festival again in a blink of an eye. The Mid-Autumn Festival has many nicknames. So what is the Mid-Autumn Festival called? Is it auspicious to get married the day before the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2020? Autumn is the season of harvest. As the eighth month of the lunar calendar arrives, the autumn atmosphere gradually becomes stronger. In such a beautiful season, Shuimoxiansheng.com will accompany you through every day of the eighth lunar month of 2020.

What is the Mid-Autumn Festival also called?

The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival, Moonlight Festival, Moon Eve, Autumn Festival, Mid-Autumn Festival, Moon Worship Festival, Moon Niang Festival, Moon Festival, Reunion Festival, etc., is a traditional Chinese folk festival.
In ancient times, there was an activity of worshiping the moon on the Autumnal Equinox, so it was called "Moon Eve" or "Moon Festival" . Because the festival falls on August 15, it is called the "August Festival" or "August Mid-Autumn Festival" .
Because the main activities of the Mid-Autumn Festival are all centered around the "moon", it is also commonly known as the "Moon Festival" ;
The moon is full during the Mid-Autumn Festival, symbolizing reunion, so it is also called the "Reunion Festival."
The moon is full during the Mid-Autumn Festival, and families get together and married daughters return home to reunite with their families, so it is also called the "Reunion Festival" and the "Daughter's Day."
In the Cantonese area, the Mid-Autumn Festival is commonly known as the "Moonlight Festival" . In mid-autumn, various fruits and vegetables ripen and are available on the market, so it is called the "Fruit Festival" .
The Dong people call it the "Pumpkin Festival", the Mulao people call it the "Young Man's Festival" , etc.
The Mid-Autumn Festival is also known as the "Duan Zheng Yue". The earliest record of the "Reunion Festival" can be found in literary works of the Ming Dynasty.
"Xihu Youlan Zhiyu" said: "The 15th day of the eighth month is called Mid-Autumn Festival. People give each other mooncakes to symbolize reunion."
It is also said in "A Brief Account of Scenery of the Imperial Capital": "On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, people worship the moon. The moon cakes must be round, the melons must be cut in pieces with teeth-like shapes, and the petals must be carved like lotus flowers. ... If a wife has returned to her parents' home, she must go back to her husband's home on this day. It is called the Reunion Festival."

Is it auspicious to get married the day before Mid-Autumn Festival in 2020?

Lunar calendar: August 14, 2020 Gregorian calendar: September 30, 2020, Wednesday, Libra - Today's good days: getting married, building , traveling, excavating, litigation, breaking ground, drilling, ending mourning, burying, accepting marriage, entering the house, offering sacrifices, praying for blessings, seeking heirs, resolving migration, accepting wealth, erecting pillars, raising beams, accepting livestock, litigation, opening the market, building houses, and governing the way - Today's bad days: planting, digging canals, releasing water, seeking medical treatment, taking up office, building meridians and embankments
Since today is a good day to get married, it is auspicious to get married the day before the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2020! Mid-Autumn Festival customs: worshiping the moon
Moon worship is a very old custom in our country. It is actually an activity of worship for the "Moon God" by the ancients. In ancient times, there was a custom of "watching the moon in the evening of autumn".
Xiyue means worshiping the moon god. Since ancient times, in some parts of Guangdong, people have the custom of worshiping the Moon Goddess (worshiping the Moon Lady, worshiping the moonlight) on the night of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
People worship the moon and set up a large incense table, placing moon cakes, watermelons, apples, red dates, plums, grapes and other offerings on it.
Under the moon, the "Moon God" tablet is placed in the direction of the moon, red candles are lit, and the whole family worships the moon in turn, praying for blessings. Offering sacrifices to the moon and appreciating the moon, as well as remembering the past with the moon, express people's good wishes.
As one of the important ceremonies of the Mid-Autumn Festival, moon worship has been passed down from ancient times to the present day, and has gradually evolved into a folk activity of appreciating and praising the moon. It has also become the main form of modern people's desire for reunion and expressing their good wishes for life.

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