Lanterns were displayed in Nanhua Xi area in Guangzhou's Haizhu District to enhance the festive atmosphere. (Guangzhou Daily)

Colorful cable cars "fly" on Guangzhou's Baiyun Mountain. (Guangzhou Daily)

Today is the 15th day of the 8th month on the Chinese lunar calendar. It is called the Mid-autumn Day. An old saying goes like that, the full moon of the Mid-autumn Day always appears one day after the Festival.

According to Guangdong Astronomy Association, the biggest and roundest moon of 2008 is to unveid itself at 17:13 tomorrow. Today's full moon will show its face at 23:45 during the midnight.

This year is the first year for the Mid-autumn Day announced to be an official holiday by the government. People will have more time to enjoy a reunion with their family members who work in differet cities in the country.

In China, the Tropic of Cancer cuts through Guangdong province. The Tropic of Cancer Tower located in Guangzhou's Conghua city gives out light to mark a grand holiday. (Guangzhou Daily)