This photo shot was taken in Penang on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calender. Note the bird flying over the moon.
Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Moon Festival is a popular harvest festival celebrated by Chinese people. This festival is held on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calender. In Malaysia it is also sometimes referred to as the Lantern Festival or Mooncake Festival. To the Chinese people, it is the celebration of farmers to mark the end of the summer harvesting season on this date.
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