Chaozhou Hungry Ghost Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (24)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Chaozhou Zhongyuan Festival
潮州中元节
gptkbp:celebratedIn gptkb:Chaozhou
gptkb:Teochew_people
gptkbp:culturalSignificance honoring ancestors and wandering spirits
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:features community feasts
offering food to spirits
rituals for the dead
burning incense and joss paper
street operas
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chaozhou Hungry Ghost Festival
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Buddhism
gptkbp:notableEvent Pudu (universal salvation ceremony)
distribution of rice and food to the poor
gptkbp:observedBy 15th day of the 7th lunar month
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Chinese_folk_religion
gptkbp:region gptkb:Guangdong_Province
Southeast Asia (Teochew diaspora)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Hungry_Ghost_Festival
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:潮汕人
gptkb:Shantou_people
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7