But long before Halloween and Thanksgiving celebrations happen, there's the Hungry Ghost Festival. The annual festival, which is observed by Chinese communities around the world, bears some simila ...

The Hungry Ghost Festival kicks off today, and according to Chinese tradition, the spirits of the dead are believed to return to wander about. On this day–the 15th day of the seventh month under ...

An ethnic Chinese man sprinkles a boiling water on himself during the Hungry Ghost Festival, or "Raising the Grandfather ...

Behind the scenes at the Hungry Ghost Festival, here’s what you need to know In Chinese culture, it is believed that the deceased will receive the item after it is burned, and in recent years ...

Variations of the Zhongyuan Festival (Hungry Ghost Festival) are celebrated in many countries across Asia, including Malaysia, Singapore and Taiwan. It originated in China as both a Taoist and a ...

When is The Ghost Festival in 2025? Know about The Ghost Festival and the day and date on which The Ghost Festival falls this year. Information about holidays and important days in 2015. Find out when ...