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Ghost Month

Aug 19 to Sep 16, 2020 · Computed (rule)

6 yr ago

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The seventh lunar month, when the gates of the underworld open; the Ghost Festival falls on its 15th day. Day 1 of lunar month 7.

Every year

Also on Aug 19, 2020

Source, method and history
Source
Hong Kong Observatory
How we know
Chinese lunisolar calendar: month numbering from ICU, each month starting on the Beijing date of the new moon (Astronomy Engine).
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  • 2026-09-26: added to 2020-08-19