Bun Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Cheung_Chau_Bun_Festival
gptkbp:country gptkb:Hong_Kong
gptkbp:date Eighth day of the fourth month in the Chinese lunar calendar
gptkbp:duration Several days
gptkbp:features Distribution of buns
Paper effigy burning
Vegetarian diet during festival
gptkbp:frequency Annual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bun Festival
gptkbp:location gptkb:Cheung_Chau
gptkbp:mainEvent gptkb:Piu_Sik_(Floating_Colours)_Parade
Bun scrambling competition
Parade of the deities
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Bun_towers_climbing_competition
Colorful parades
Traditional Chinese performances
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Pak_Tai_Temple
gptkbp:origin Plague expulsion ritual
gptkbp:participants Tourists
Local residents
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Bun_towers
Steamed buns
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite No
gptkbp:website https://www.cheungchau.org/en/bun-festival/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cheung_Chau
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5