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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE GHOST FESTIVAL

CELEBRATED IN CHINA
Photo by Adolfo Monti

THE PEOPLE IN CHINA HONORS DEATH PREVALENTLY

THIS IS BECAUSE THEY HAVE LOVE AND RESPECT
Photo by [ henning ]

THE DATE OF THE GHOST FESTIVAL

IS ON THE 15TH DAY ON THE 7TH LUNAR MONTH

THE FESTIVAL FALLS ON THE HARVEST MONTH

SO THEY HAVE PLENTY OF FOOD TO EAT ON THE CELEBRATION
Photo by Paco CT

THE PEOPLE WEAR:

  • Masks
  • Coats that are multi-colored
Photo by krossbow

THEY PUT VALUABLE ITEMS AND MEMORABLE THINGS BECAUSE:

  • To show that they care for them
  • To show respect of what they loved
Photo by peretzp

HOW DO THEY OFFER THESE ITEMS?

THEY SIMPLY PUT THE ITEMS IN THE COFFIN
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THE FESTIVAL IS JOYOUS BECAUSE:

THEY CELEBRATE THE MANY FACES OF THE CHINESE CULTURE
Photo by chooyutshing

INTERESTING FACT: BUDDHISM AND TAOISM!

BUDDHISM AND TAOISM ARE PRACTICED IN CHINA AND IT IS ALSO RELATED TO THE GHOST FESTIVAL
Photo by martingarri

ZHONG YUAN JIE

STARTED THE FESTIVAL SO THAT PEOPLE CAN WORSHIP THEIR ANCESTORS
Photo by chooyutshing