http://SupremeMasterTV.com – Moon Festival: Cherished Traditions & Legends. Episode: 1824, Air Date: 12 September 2011. <br /><br />Greetings, brilliant viewers! Moon Festival, sometimes called Mid-Autumn Festival, is one of the major holidays joyously celebrated by people of Asian ancestry and their good friends. It takes place on the 15th day of the eighth month of the lunar calendar, when the moon is at its fullest and most radiant. <br /><br />It is a time for the family to come together in the spirit of grace, gladness, and appreciation of life’s tender gifts. Many traditions and legends are associated with the Moon Festival. One of the customs is moon gazing. In fact, the moon and her beauty have fascinated and inspired humanity since time immemorial. <br /><br />The moon, romantic and mysterious, is the Earth’s satellite, playing a vital practical role in maintaining the Earth’s position, climate, and tides. The cycles of the moon are said to be related to the growth and decline of plants, animal
