The Mid-Autumn Festival is drawing near, parents and teachers are planning decoration ideas for the Mid-Autumn Festival at home and at school so we can welcome the celebration in full. Today, join Mykingdom to explore five unique and cozy Mid-Autumn decoration ideas.
Decorating for the Mid-Autumn Festival at Home
Decorating a Mid-Autumn corner brings warmth and the festive atmosphere to family members. In addition, parents can stimulate their child's creativity and sense of arranging harmonious layouts when letting them make decorations and hang them on the wall. So how do you decorate for the Mid-Autumn Festival at home?
Decorating the Mid-Autumn Corner with a Lantern Tree
Prepare 6-8 lanterns as you like, a few strips of red fabric, a dry branch tall enough and sized to hang the lanterns you prepared. Parents can also prepare red envelopes and artificial persimmons to add warmth to the lantern tree. When everything is ready, simply hang the items onto the tree and you’re done.
If parents feel one lantern tree is too simple, you can prepare 1-2 red-painted frames, Mid-Autumn wallpaper, and 1-2 fringe cords. Parents glue paper to the center of the frame and use glue to attach the fringe cords at the bottom.
Finally, simply decorate the prepared items in the corner of the house you want. And that’s a finished Mid-Autumn decoration corner.
Decorating the Mid-Autumn Festival with Wall Decals
This is the simplest, easiest, and most economical way for parents to decorate the home. All you need to prepare is a set of wallpaper with Mid-Autumn motifs. Parents can choose with the child the spot you want to decorate, then apply the images and there you go, we’ve successfully decorated the Mid-Autumn corner.
Decorating with the Five-Fruit Tray
The five-fruit tray often appears during the Mid-Autumn Festival with the wish for safety, prosperity, and happiness. Parents should prepare bananas, pomelos, persimmons, pomegranates, and sugar apples (mãng cầu), place the five-fruit tray on a table in a suitable corner, and decorate with flowers and leaves. This Mid-Autumn decoration method is really simple, isn’t it?
Decorating for the Mid-Autumn Festival at School
On every Mid-Autumn Festival, teachers are always busy planning decorations for the school and classrooms to enhance the festive atmosphere as well as to supplement students' knowledge about the tradition of celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival.
Decorating the Classroom with Star Lanterns and Mid-Autumn Lanterns
Plan ahead where to hang the lanterns, such as from the ceiling or windows, classroom doors, and prepare a length of twine long enough to reach these positions. Teachers should buy enough lanterns to hang on that twine, then simply hang the lanterns and the class will have a very pretty decorative corner.
The classroom decorated with lanterns bursting with color
Decorating the Classroom by Drawing on the Chalkboard
Teachers prepare chalk in various colors and, with the children, draw on the board with Mid-Autumn themes such as the Moon or lanterns, Mooncakes, or write related phrases about the Mid-Autumn Festival such as: Tết Trung Thu, Tết Trông Trăng, Tết Thiếu Nhi, ...
Decorating the drawing board in the classroom
Decorating the Mid-Autumn Festival is an essential part of every festival. In this article, Mykingdom presents five ways you can decorate the Mid-Autumn Festival with your child so that each festival is an occasion you won't forget.
