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The Chinese Ghost Festival Explained
The Hungry Ghost Festival in China is held on the 15th night of the seventh lunar month. It's a time when it's believed that restless ghosts roam the earth. During this festival, people pay homage to ...
As summer winds down and autumn approaches, there are plenty of holidays to look forward to. But long before Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations happen, there's the Hungry Ghost Festival.
Observed by many Taoists and Buddhists in certain East and Southeast Asian countries, the Hungry Ghost Festival falls on the seventh lunar month of every year. During this period, also known as ...
The Hungry Ghost Festival, or Yulan Festival, falls on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month, also known as “Ghost month”. This year, the festival lands on Sunday, August 18. During Ghost ...
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In parts of Asia each year, during the seventh lunar month, it is believed that the ... These are the "hungry ghosts".
It is the Hungry Ghost Month in Singapore, the gates of hell opened for spirits to visit the mortal realm. Among them was the spirit of an old man, and his interesting encounter with a boy.