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Learn about the mooncake festival, when the Chinese celebrate the Mid-autumn harvest moon by moon gazing and eating delicious mooncakes. Includes several mooncake recipes.
The Moon Festival
Moon festival - The biggest Chinese traditional holiday after new years is now celebrated by Asians everywhere. Find out the legends behind the moon festival, and learn how to make mooncakes.
All about the Moon Festival
Learn about the legends behind China's second most popular traditional holiday (next to New Years).
Mooncake Festival Photos
Photos from San Francisco's annual Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations.
Moon Festival Photo Gallery
Photos of Mooncake festival celebrations.

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