2011 West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Obon Festival at West Los Angeles Buddhist Temple
July 23, 2011 at 4pm to July 24, 2011 at 9pm
O-bon or only Bon is a Japanese Buddhist holiday to honor the departed spirits of one's ancestors. This Buddhist festival has evolved into a family reunion holiday during which people from the big cities return to their home towns and visit and clean their ancestors' graves. Traditionally including a dance festival, it has existed in Japan for more than 500 years. It is held from July 13 (August 13 according to the lunar calendar still observed in many regions) to the 15th ("Welcoming Obon" and…See More
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