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1.(корея)From 24 to 26 September in Korea, the day of Harvest, when in honour of the harvest celebrations are heldThe holidays of thanksgiving for harvest: August-November
2.(Россия)In the Orthodox tradition, thanks for the harvest takes place during the holidays falling during the period from 1 August to 1 October, as we come to the main agricultural work. Such celebrations are the Origin of honest trees Holy cross - "Honey Spas" (August 1) , when the temples performed the consecration of honey; the Transformation of "Apple Spas" (August 6) , when performed the consecration of apples; The Dormition of the Mother of God - "Gospodin day" (August 15) , feast in honor of the icon of the miraculous image of Jesus Christ - the "Bread Spas" (August 16) and intercession of the Theotokos (October 1) during which is celebrated the end of harvest.
3.(китай)It is a celebration of ceremony "moon cakes", baked for the goddess of the moon for themselves. It is also called the Feast of harvest, as the timing coincides with the end of harvesting. This is one of the most solemn and long-awaited holidays. Especially it is important for children, because on this day they rely on all sorts of indulgences.
In this day the whole family gathers at the table where the main dish is "moon cakes". I admire the round moon, lighting in the house incense. During the holiday cakes are sold everywhere, amazing variety of toppings: fruit, honey, nuts and even meat.

Белоруссия
The Belarusians called the holiday "Bogach" (Belar Bagach, Another Prachy, Spozhka). The symbol of the day is a splint of grain, in the middle of which a candle was placed. Zhivo for Bogach was demolished from the whole village. In the house where Bogch is located, a priest was invited. After the prayer, a splint of grain and a lighted candle, accompanied by all the inhabitants, was renewed throughout the village. Then the participants went to the next house, where for a year the rich man was. The rite was aimed at preserving the well-being, yield, fertility of livestock, family well-being

Украина
With the end of the main fieldwork coincided with the celebration of the Nativity of the Virgin (Uk Mala Prechista, Druga Prechista). The Mother of God was honored and thanked on this day the harvested crop, because she is the patroness of agriculture. On this day the Mother of God was thanked as the bearer of all prosperity and patroness of the family and especially of motherhood. It is no accident that in some regions of Ukraine the feast of the Nativity of the Virgin was considered "a woman's holiday"

Германия
In Germany, the harvest festival (German Erntedankfest) is also historical. Catholics give thanks for the good harvest: the bread on August 15 (the Nativity of the Virgin, the Slavs - Osenina) and on the first Sunday in October, when "thank for the fruits of the earth and human labor" and as a token of gratitude bring wreaths of ears and baskets with beautifully laid fruits. Protestant churches also celebrate the harvest day after Mikhailov's day on September 29 (Orthodox Slavs - on November 21). During the Third Reich, the harvest festival was elevated to the official rank, and, beginning in 1934, every 1st Sunday of October was celebrated. On this day, people at the altar stack the gathered fruits and vegetables

Азия
In China and Vietnam, celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival or the Feast of the Moon. It falls on the 15th day of the 8th month (full moon) according to the Chinese calendar, which roughly corresponds to the second half of September. It is believed that on this day the lunar disk is "the brightest and round in the year". The image of "fullness" appears in several senses: this is the time of the completion of harvesting; The moon is a symbol of the feminine, and so. Its fullness is also a symbol of fertility. The holiday is celebrated by the whole family, and the semantics of the "family circle" are present in the division of gingerbread at all.

Туркмения
The harvest festival is one of the oldest national holidays among Turkmen. It is celebrated on November 25