The Temple of Literature is lit up with lanterns in almost of its corners. (Photo: VNA) The festival runs for three nights until October 1 following three different themes. (Photo: VNA) (Photo: VNA) (Photo: VNA) A traditional five-fruit tray (Photo: VNA) All tickets for the first night of the event are sold out. (Photo: VNA) Visitors see how a mooncake is made. (Photo: VNA) A boy learns to craft a toy figurine (to he) himself. (Photo: VNA) Cheerful faces spotted while playing traditional folk games (Photo: VNA) Painting traditional masks (Photo: VNA) Dragon dance (Photo: VNA) Folk games (Photo: VNA) The art of fruit carving (Photo: VNA) Iron ships – a popular children toy in the past (Photo: VNA) Foreigners learn to make Vietnam’s traditional lanterns (Photo: VNA) (Photo: VNA) (Photo: VNA) A girl, who acts as goddess of the Moon, at the festival, plays with a child (Photo: VNA) (Photo: VNA) Hanoians enjoy nostalgic Mid-Autumn festival
A special Mid-Autumn festival began at Hanoi’s Temple of Literature on September 29, imbuing visitors with memories of the old days.