The Hungry Ghost Festival, an annual celebration that takes place during the seventh month of the Chinese lunar calendar, caps a period of respect, veneration and caution towards the spirits of ...

But long before Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations happen, there's the Hungry Ghost Festival. The annual festival, which is observed by Chinese communities around the world, bears some simila ...

The Hungry Ghost Festival, also known as Yulan Festival, marks the 15th night of the seventh month in the lunisolar calendar. For 2024, this falls on Sunday, August 18, but festivities and rituals ...

Take a look at the interesting meaning behind the festival. (KRON) – KRON4 anchor interviews the deputy director of the Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco about the Hungry Ghost Festival.

The Hungry Ghost Festival is one of the most eerie celebrations in Chinese culture and falls on the 15th day of the seventh month in the Chinese lunar calendar. This year, that day is August 18.

Next week is the Hungry Ghost Festival in China, an annual holiday to honor the deceased. Other countries that hold similar annual festivals include Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Japan, ...