Special day
Hungry Ghost Festival
Honoring ancestors across the veil.
Today
When is Hungry Ghost Festival?
Regional
- CN
- MY
- SG
What is Hungry Ghost Festival?
The Hungry Ghost Festival is a traditional Chinese and Buddhist/Taoist festival observed on the 15th day of the seventh month in the lunar calendar. It is believed that the spirits of the deceased roam the Earth, and offerings are made to honor them.
How to celebrate
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Hashtags
- #HungryGhostFestival
- #GhostMonth
- #ChineseHeritage
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