Festival of the Dead
noun/ˌfestɪvl əv ðə ˈded/
/ˌfestɪvl əv ðə ˈded/
(also Bon, O-Bon)
[uncountable]- a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in July or August, when people show respect to the dead
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