Time: 15th day of the eighth lunar month. Place: Every family. Objects of worship: The Moon. Characteristics: Feast of banh nuong and banh deo (pastries), procession of lights, lion dance.
Tet Trung Thu is formerly autumn festival, and then becomes tet trong trang (moon looking festival) of children. On this day, the moon is the brightest and roundest in the year, cool weather. The festival involves the custom of trong trang, procession of lights (parading with lanterns shaped as moon and stars), lion dance and eating pasties and fruits.
