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The Nine Emperor Gods Festival (Min Nan Chinese: 九皇爺誕; Malay: Perayaan Sembilan Maharaja Dewa; Thai: เทศกาลกินเจ or เทศกาลกินผัก (called in southern Thailand)) or Vegetarian Festival or Jay Festival is a nine-day Taoist celebration beginning on the eve of the ninth lunar month of the Chinese calendar, celebrated primarily in Southeast Asian ...
Eve of the 9th month (九月); goes on for nine days October 16–25, 2020 Nine Emperor Gods Festival: 9 (九月) 9th October 25, 2020 Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang Festival) 重陽節 / 重阳节 Autumn outing and mountain climbing, some Chinese also visit the graves of their ancestors to pay their respects. 10 (十月) 15th November 29 ...
During the California Gold Rush, many Chinese immigrants came to San Francisco to work in gold mines and on railroads in search of wealth and a better life. The earliest recorded New Year's celebration was "a great feast" on February 1, 1851, [7] and the first dragon dance in San Francisco was held for the New Year in 1860. [8]
She is the feminine aspect of the cosmic God of Heaven. [1] The seven stars of the Big Dipper, in addition to two not visible to the naked eye, are conceived as her sons, the Jiǔhuángshén ( 九皇神 "Nine God-Kings"), themselves regarded as the ninefold manifestation of Jiǔhuángdàdì ( 九皇大帝 , "Great Deity of the Nine Kings") or ...
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The San Francisco Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Pride Celebration, usually known as San Francisco Pride, is a parade and festival held at the end of June each year in San Francisco to celebrate lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender people and their allies. The 40th anniversary parade in 2011 included over 200 parade contingents, and ...
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Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival: Indio: D23 Expo: Anaheim 2009– Disney California Adventure Food & Wine Festival: Anaheim Gilroy Garlic Festival: Gilroy: 1979–2019 Discontinued Human Be-In: San Francisco: 1967 Discontinued Japan Expo USA: San Mateo: 2013–2014 Discontinued Lompoc Valley Flower Festival: Lompoc: 1952–2019, 2022 ...