Pchum Ben Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Cultural Festival
gptkbp:associatedWith Spiritual_cleansing
gptkbp:celebrates gptkb:Khmer_people
Full moon
gptkbp:completed October
gptkbp:duration 15 days
gptkbp:encourages Family reunions
gptkbp:features Traditional music
Ceremonial_prayers
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pchum Ben Festival
gptkbp:includes Lighting candles
Visiting pagodas
gptkbp:involves Community gatherings
Food offerings
Making offerings of rice
gptkbp:isAssociatedWith Gratitude
Remembrance
gptkbp:isCelebratedFor gptkb:Cambodian_Buddhists
Local communities
Community service
Cultural performances
Traditional attire
Pagodas
Elderly people
Offerings of food
Harvest time
gptkbp:isChallengedBy Rituals
gptkbp:isLinkedTo Cultural preservation
Cultural identity
Harvest season
gptkbp:isPartOf Cambodian_culture
Buddhist_calendar
Khmer_New_Year_celebrations
gptkbp:isRecognizedFor Public holiday
gptkbp:isServedBy Monks
Rural areas
Urban areas
Religious leaders
September to October
Candle lighting ceremonies
Community feasts
Prayers for the dead
Ritualistic_practices
Ceremonial_dances
Various_provinces_of_Cambodia
gptkbp:isSimilarTo All Souls' Day
gptkbp:launched September
gptkbp:occursIn gptkb:Cambodia
gptkbp:originatedIn Ancient_Cambodia
gptkbp:promotes Cultural heritage
gptkbp:relatedTo Buddhism
gptkbp:significance Honoring deceased ancestors
gptkbp:symbolizes Respect for ancestors
gptkbp:visitedBy Families
gptkbp:was_marked_by End_of_the_Buddhist_Lent