Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang
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The Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang is a renowned Chinese-Indonesian celebration marked by elaborate temple rituals, vibrant street parades, and dramatic Tatung spirit-medium performances.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang Context triple: [Kota Seribu Kelenteng, associatedWithEvent, Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang]
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A.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
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B.
Kalimaran Festival
The Kalimaran Festival is a cultural celebration of the Murut people in Sabah, Malaysia, showcasing their traditional music, dance, crafts, and customs.
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C.
Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival
Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival is an annual cultural parade in Banyuwangi, Indonesia, featuring elaborate costumes and performances inspired by local traditions and ethnic diversity.
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D.
Baliem Valley cultural festival
The Baliem Valley cultural festival is an annual event in Papua, Indonesia, where indigenous Dani, Yali, and Lani tribes showcase traditional warfare reenactments, dances, and rituals to celebrate and preserve their highland cultures.
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E.
Madai festival
Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang Target entity description: The Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang is a renowned Chinese-Indonesian celebration marked by elaborate temple rituals, vibrant street parades, and dramatic Tatung spirit-medium performances.
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A.
Singkaban Festival
Singkaban Festival is a cultural and arts celebration in Bulacan, Philippines, showcasing traditional crafts, folk dances, and local heritage through colorful parades and performances.
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B.
Kalimaran Festival
The Kalimaran Festival is a cultural celebration of the Murut people in Sabah, Malaysia, showcasing their traditional music, dance, crafts, and customs.
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C.
Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival
Banyuwangi Ethno Carnival is an annual cultural parade in Banyuwangi, Indonesia, featuring elaborate costumes and performances inspired by local traditions and ethnic diversity.
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D.
Baliem Valley cultural festival
The Baliem Valley cultural festival is an annual event in Papua, Indonesia, where indigenous Dani, Yali, and Lani tribes showcase traditional warfare reenactments, dances, and rituals to celebrate and preserve their highland cultures.
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E.
Madai festival
Madai festival is a traditional religious and cultural celebration of the Gond tribal community in central India, marked by processions, music, dance, and rituals honoring local deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chinese-Indonesian festival
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cultural festival ⓘ religious celebration ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Dayak community
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linked to:
Dayak peoples
Hakka Chinese community ⓘ Tatung Dayak-Chinese culture ⓘ |
| audience |
domestic tourists
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international tourists ⓘ local residents ⓘ |
| calendarSystem | Chinese lunar calendar ⓘ |
| celebrates |
Cap Go Meh
ⓘ
Lantern Festival ⓘ |
| country | Indonesia ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
important event in Singkawang city calendar
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major tourism attraction in Singkawang ⓘ symbol of Chinese-Indonesian identity in West Kalimantan ⓘ |
| ethnicContext | Chinese Indonesian community ⓘ |
| features |
Chinese lanterns
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Tatung ⓘ barongsai performances ⓘ dragon dance ⓘ lion dance ⓘ offerings at temples ⓘ parade of decorated vehicles ⓘ street-side altars ⓘ traditional Chinese music ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Borneo
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Kalimantan ⓘ Singkawang ⓘ West Kalimantan ⓘ |
| mainVenue |
Chinese temples in Singkawang
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city streets of Singkawang ⓘ |
| marks |
15th day of the first lunar month
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end of Chinese New Year period ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Tatung spirit-medium performances
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elaborate temple rituals ⓘ processions of spirit mediums ⓘ vibrant street parades ⓘ |
| religiousContext |
Buddhism
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Chinese folk religion ⓘ Taoism ⓘ |
| riskElement |
body piercing acts by Tatung
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walking on sharp objects ⓘ |
| ritualElement |
offerings to gods and ancestors
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procession of deities’ palanquins ⓘ spirit possession ⓘ trance rituals ⓘ |
| timeOfYear | January or February ⓘ |
| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism
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religious tourism ⓘ |
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Subject: Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang Description of subject: The Cap Go Meh festival in Singkawang is a renowned Chinese-Indonesian celebration marked by elaborate temple rituals, vibrant street parades, and dramatic Tatung spirit-medium performances.
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