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Hong Kong, Sep 6 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong was gearing up Monday to celebrate Mid-Autumn Festival by hanging lanterns in the courtyards of temples. During the full moon on the fifteenth day of the eighth month of the Chinese calendar, Hong Kong celebrates the Mid Autumn Festival which falls on 21 Sept. this year. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: LANTERNS HANG IN THE COURTYARD OF WONG TAI SIN TEMPLE IN HONG KONG.
Beijing, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- Chinese tourists enjoyed Monday their three-day holidays of Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, the second-most important holiday after Chinese New Year.The festival, which is held annually on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese calendar month, will fall on Sep. 21 this year. During the festival, people usually light lantern, make and share moon cake and hold a family gathering. (Camera: WU HONG).SHOT LIST: TOURISTS VISIT HUTONG OF NANLUOGUXIANG DURING THE HOLIDAYS OF CHINESE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL IN BEIJING, CHINA.
Hong Kong, Sep 20 (EFE/EPA).- Hong Kong prepared Monday for the Mid-Autumn Festival, the second-most important holiday after Chinese New Year, which will fall on Sep. 21 this year. The festival is held annually on the 15th day of the eighth Chinese calendar month and people usually light lantern, make and share moon cake as well as hold a family gathering during the festival. (Camera: JEROME FAVRE).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE TAKE PHOTOS OF AN INFLATABLE MOON CELEBRATING THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL ON A BARGE IN HONG KONG.
Singapore, Oct 1 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Wallace Woon).- Singapore held the Mid-Autumn Festival on Thursday. The festival is also celebrated in China, Vietnam, South Korea and Japan.FOOTAGE OF THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL IN JAPAN.
Indian and Pakistani Sikh devotees celebrate Baisakhi, a harvest festival, at holy Gurudwara Panja Sahib. IMAGES
Kathmandu, Oct 7 (EFE/EPA).- Hindu devotees in Nepal celebrated Thursday the first day of Dashain with the sacrifice of animals in honor of warrior goddess Durga.Dashain commemorates a victory of the gods over the wicked demons and is considered the longest and the most auspicious festival for Nepalese of all casts.(Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: THE SALE OF SACRIFICIAL ANIMALS IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.