The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival, social practices and beliefs based on traditional indigenous culture and national culture. Cultural interchange and acculturation with China and Japan also occurred in association with the formation and development of Hội An commercial port.
Until now, the Mid-Autumn Festival in Hội An has been one of the major traditional customs and festivals that has always been maintained and promoted by the Hội An community to become good customs and beliefs, as well as the inseparable “soul” of the heritage city that contributes to the outstanding global values of Hội An Ancient Town - a World Cultural Heritage Site.