people kneeling in front of flames feeding hungry ghosts

Hungry Ghost Festival

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On this episode of Take Note, we celebrate Hungry Ghost Festival, a holiday celebrated in China that usually takes place on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month. As aired on KBACH on August 29th.

Lee Chu Kiong, Ming Li Xu, and CaoCao – Joyful Procession B
Peter Henry Mayne – Lion Dance
Tony Tam – Moon of Mid Autumn A

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