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The Cultural and Arts Centre at 22 Hang Buom Street is ablaze with various reconstructions of old-style Mid-Autumn Festival lanterns.
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A new vitality for the old Mid-Autumn Festival

In Ha Noi, one place where the old-fashioned spirit of the Mid-Autumn Festival remains particularly “rich” is the city’s Old Quarter. The cultural spaces here come alive with lanterns, star-shaped lanterns, traditional folk figurines, paper mandarins, paper horses, and old-style mascot toys. More notably, the beauty of the Mid-Autumn Festival is being revived together with the younger generation.

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