PolyU Chinese Culture Festival presents Mid-Autumn Festival Gala, bringing staff, students and alumni together to celebrate the festival and promote cultural heritage
To celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival and promote traditional Chinese culture, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) held the “PolyU Chinese Culture Festival — Mid-Autumn Festival Gala” from 17 to 19 September. The three-night event featured “Lantern Lighting Night”, “Cultural Experience Night” and “Moonlit Lantern Night”, attracting more than 17,000 registrations from students, staff and alumni to celebrate the joyous festival together. Through a diverse range of immersive cultural activities and festive programmes, the PolyU community can experience the rich heritage of Chinese culture, while fostering diversity, inclusion and cohesion on campus.
The third PolyU Chinese Culture Festival officially commenced in March. As a pivotal platform for the University to preserve and promote the excellence of Chinese culture while advancing students’ whole-person development, the Festival features a diverse range of engaging activities designed to enhance the younger generation’s understanding and appreciation of Chinese culture, while strengthening their sense of national identity, pride and belonging.