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  1. The 7th lunar month is the Ghost Month. It is said that every year on the first day of the seventh lunar month, the gate of hell will be wide open and the ghosts will come out until the gate is closed on the 30th day of the month.

  2. Aug 16, 2023 · Ghost Month, or Hungry Ghost Month, is a Chinese tradition that is also observed in the Philippines. It happens on the seventh month of the lunar calendar, which is usually from August to September. This 2023, Ghost Month starts on August 16 and ends on September 16.

  3. Jun 20, 2023 · Hungry Ghost Festival 2024 is on August 18. The Ghost Month 2024 is from August 4 to September 2. The Chinese believe that during this period, the spirits of their ancestors roamed the living realm. To appease them, people prepare food offerings and burn joss papers to honor their ancestors.

  4. Aug 2, 2023 · "The Hungry Ghost Month usually falls on the seventh month of the lunar calendar, with no fixed dates," Philippine feng shui queen Marites Allen tells PhilSTAR L!fe. "This year, it starts on Aug. 16 and ends on Sept. 14.

  5. Aug 8, 2023 · When Does Ghost Month Start and End in 2023 in the Philippines? Traditionally, Ghost Month is observed during the seventh month of the Lunar Calendar. Since the Chinese New Year varies every year, the start of Ghost Month also changes.

  6. The first lunar day of the 7th lunar month is on August 4, 2024. August 18, 2024, is the 15th lunar day, which is the Chinese Ghost Festival. The first lunar day of the 8th lunar month is on September 3, 2024. Therefore, Ghost Month is from August 4 to September 2 in the China time zone.

  7. Jul 28, 2023 · The seventh month of the lunar calendar is known as the Ghost Month. The dates change each year, but the ghost month will begin on July 29 and end on August 26 this year. The Chinese invented the practice of observing the ghost month.