Join Vietnam’s Moon Festival with Vietnam Airlines

Flights from Singapore to Vietnam, Vietnam’s Mid-Autumn Festival is associated with the cultivation of wet rice. On this occation, people buy two special cakes-“banh nuong” and “banh deo”. Circular in shape, these cakes are filled with salty eggs. They are placed on the altar along with tea and a glass of rice wine. The Moon festival is also known as “The Children’s Tet”, as it involves gifts, edible treats and games for children. Let’s find out exciting things about it with Vietnam airlines.

Flights from Singapore to Vietnam: Join Moon Festival with Vietnamairlines


For families of all means, a feast is essential and includes typical autumn fruit such as persimmons, pomellos, and sugar cane, together with moon cakes. Children are presented with papers written with slogans promoting good study habits, toys such as little drums or funny masks and charming lanterns. After dark there are public lion dances, and neighborhood kids holding lanterns form colorful processions. Apart from entertaining, the Moon Festival is the time to make traditional moon-based forecasts. A golden moon indicates an excellent foe cultivating silkworm eggs. A moon with a blue or green tinge is said to predict disasters, while a bright orange moon is associated with national prosperity.

"Nuong" cake in Moon festival

An old saying advises:
“Crops in May can be foretold through the Mid-Autumn moon. A bright moon on fourteen denotes good silk worm business, a dull moon in fifteen forecasts good rice cultivation…”

For foreign visitors and expats, Vietnam’s traditional festivals offer great opportunities to learn more about Vietnam’s rich culture. , in which Moon Festival is included. Hence, once setting foot on this land, never miss the chance to take part in this special event.

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