VIETNAMESE ASSOCIATION IN SAITAMA CO-ORGANIZES THE MID-AUTUMN FESTIVAL "CELEBRATE THE FULL MOON WITH YOUR CHILDREN" FOR THE FIRST TIME IN JAPAN

The program Celebrate the full moon with your children is part of the Vietnam Festival Hello! Saitama. This is the Vietnam Mid-Autumn Festival organized in coordination between the Saitama provincial government and the Vietnamese Association in Saitama (Japan) with the aim of recreating the warm reunion atmosphere of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. , the joyful colors of the Full Moon Festival to families and children living in Saitama, Japan.

Many Vietnamese families in Japan participate in the festival to welcome the full moon in their hometown

The program attracted more than 50 households to participate, clearly portraying the atmosphere of Vietnam's Mid-Autumn Festival when children and their parents were able to make their own star lanterns and feast together to better understand the culture. Good traditions of Vietnamese people.

 Traditional moonlight making activity for children

At this year's Mid-Autumn Festival, in addition to the activities to experience making star lanterns yourself, which was enthusiastically responded to by parents and children, the children also learned more about the origin and meaning of the day. The traditional Mid-Autumn Festival will help you cherish the cozy moments of reunion with friends and family. The festival is not only an opportunity for parents to temporarily put aside their daily work to participate in activities with their children, but also an opportunity for parents to review their childhood memories and tell their children about their childhood memories. childhood memories of being excited and looking forward to feasting, holding lanterns, and having fun under the full moon.

Parents and their children participate in an emotional sharing event at the Full Moon Festival

Reviewing a series of meaningful activities with the theme of the Moon Festival such as: decorating paper fans, making lanterns, carrying lanterns and making feasts, clearly recreated the extremely warm and full atmosphere of the Mid-Autumn Festival night. the laughter, excitement, and bustle of Vietnamese children. In addition, valuable prizes and spiritual gifts such as study promotion awards, moon cakes, and free cultural exchange performances were also given by the organizers to children on the occasion of the event. this special.

The organizers gave gifts and prizes to children participating in the star lamp making activity

The cozy Vietnamese Mid-Autumn Festival night with the joy and fun of the children in Saitama ended with a perfect feeling. The organizing committee of the Vietnamese Association in Saitama hopes that the program will spread the spirit of love for the beauty of national culture to children and evoke emotions in Vietnamese parents who are living and working. In Japan, we always look forward to our homeland with a reunited, warm, and peaceful Mid-Autumn Festival.