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Festivals for honouring the dead

Gai Jatra Festival
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Gai Jatra Festival
Nepal, August 11, 2020
Hungry Ghost Festival
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Hungry Ghost Festival
Hong Kong, August 21, 2021
Day of the Skulls
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Day of the Skulls
Bolivia, November 8
Festival of Near-Death Experiences
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Festival of Near-Death Experiences
Spain, July 29
Hungry Ghost Festival
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Hungry Ghost Festival
Singapore, August 22, 2021
Dancing with the Dead
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Dancing with the Dead
Madagascar, July–September/ October
Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead
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Día de los Muertos or Day of the Dead
Mexico, October 31–November 2 (virtual event)
Obon Matsuri
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Obon Matsuri
Japan, July 13–July 15 | August 13–August 15 (canceled for 2020)
Yom HaShoah Siren
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Yom HaShoah Siren
Israel, April 7–8, 2021
Qing Ming Festival
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Qing Ming Festival
Singapore, April 4–April 6
Día de Los Muertos
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Día de Los Muertos
Texas, October 31–November 1
Dia de los Muertos
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Dia de los Muertos
San Francisco, October 31–November 2
All Souls Procession in Tucson
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All Souls Procession in Tucson
Arizona, November 8, 2020 (virtual event)
Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead
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Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead
Bolivia, October 31–November 2
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
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Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos)
Cancun, October 30–November 2
Hungry Ghost Festival
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Hungry Ghost Festival
Thailand, August 22, 2021
Dining with the Dead: Georgian Families' Graveyard Feasts
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Dining with the Dead: Georgian Families' Graveyard Feasts
Georgia, April 19, 2020
Festival de Barriletes Gigantes or Day of the Dead Kite Festival
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Festival de Barriletes Gigantes or Day of the Dead Kite Festival
Guatemala, November 1–2, 2020
Tribute in Light
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Tribute in Light
New York, September 11
La Castanyada
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La Castanyada
Barcelona, October 30–November 1
All Saints’ Day and All Souls Day
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All Saints’ Day and All Souls Day
Krakow, November 1–November 2
Red Turtle Sweet for Hungry Ghost
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Red Turtle Sweet for Hungry Ghost
Thailand, September 2, 2020
Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
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Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
Los Angeles, late October–early November 2021
Qingming Festival (Taqing Festival)
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Qingming Festival (Taqing Festival)
China, April 4, 2021
Festa della Madonna della Salute
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Festa della Madonna della Salute
Venice, November 21
Luarca Maritime Procession of Virgen del Rosario
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Luarca Maritime Procession of Virgen del Rosario
Spain, August 15
Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang)
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Double Ninth Festival (Chongyang)
China, October 14, 2021