Obon (お盆) or just Bon (盆) is a fusion of the ancient Japanese belief in ancestral spirits and a Japanese Buddhist custom to honor the spirits of one's...

Obón is a municipality located in the province of Teruel, Aragon, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 75 inhabitants...

Obon Brothers (お盆の弟, Obon no Otōto) is a 2015 Japanese black-and-white romantic comedy-drama film directed by Akira Ōsaki [ja]. It was released on July...

Dance Festival (阿波踊り, Awa Odori) is held from 12 to 15 August as part of the Obon festival in Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku in Japan. Awa Odori is the largest...

the Ministry of Defense of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, also known as OBON, is a military commando formation of Chechen volunteers, functioning as part...

"big letter"), is a festival in Kyoto, Japan. It is the culmination of the Obon festival on August 16, in which five giant bonfires are lit on mountains...

the locally made abekawa mochi (安倍川餅) which is traditionally eaten during Obon festival in Yamanashi and Shizuoka prefectures. Shingen mochi, like abekawa...

Urban legends Folktales Cuisine Food history Ingredients Dishes Festivals Obon Coming of Age Day Hinamatsuri Buddha's Birthday Tanabata Shichi-Go-San Cultural...

Salazar and directed by Fernando Méndez from an original screenplay by Ramon Obon, and starring German Robles as Count Lavud, the vampire, Abel Salazar as...

Binomial name Phoenix dactylifera L. Synonyms Palma dactylifera (L.) Mill. Phoenix chevalieri D.Rivera, S.Ríos & Obón Phoenix iberica D.Rivera, S.Ríos & Obón...

general public by the early Edo period,: 19  when it became mixed with various Obon or Bon traditions (because Bon was held on 15th of the seventh month then)...

preservation of the area (begun with CA SB 307). Major festivals include Obon (every July), Nikkei Matsuri (every spring) and Aki Matsuri (every fall)...

coming in Hawaii. On July 1, 2023, the temple celebrated their first public Obon Festival since the COVID-19 pandemic in Hawaii. Many of the temple's buildings...

The Bon-odori, a Japanese dance which is part of the Obon Festival, is widely enjoyed by the people in Tottori during the summer. There are various bon-dances...

the world." Oxford University Press, New York D. Rivera, C. Inocencio, C. Obón, E. Carreño, A. Reales, F. Alcaraz. (2002). "Archaeobotany of capers (Capparis)...

the style of temae, are placed in the tea room before the guests enter. Obon temae (お盆手前), bon temae (盆手前), or bonryaku temae (盆略手前) is a simple procedure...

sekku: January 1: Japanese New Year August 15: Obon – the date is "Tsuki-okure". In central Tokyo Obon is held on July 15 (The local culture of Tokyo...

fushi all have a rendering of "fushi" in their names. Part of the Japanese Obon celebration involves participating in the local community dance. The tradition...

Urban legends Folktales Cuisine Food history Ingredients Dishes Festivals Obon Coming of Age Day Hinamatsuri Buddha's Birthday Tanabata Shichi-Go-San Cultural...

nights, from the middle of July to early September. During the four days of Obon in mid-August (August 13 to 16), dances continue all night. Gujō Odori has...

considered a zassetsu, a type of seasonal day in the Japanese calendar. Obon (sometimes transliterated O-bon), or simply Bon, is the Japanese version...

father and his wife, a woman also named Mutsumi, talking about the town's Obon festival. Masamune tries to enter the real world but is pulled back by his...

Mansur Chechen Peacekeeping Battalion Separate Special Purpose Battalion "OBON" of the Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria Khamzat Gelayev...

Kaji searching for the owner and their family in Japan. The OBON SOCIETY (formerly OBON 2015) is a non-profit affiliate organization with a mission to...

(May) Jewish Food Fair (June) Juneteenth Day Celebration (June) Stockton Obon Bazaar (July) Peruvian Independence Day Festival (July) Taste of San Joaquin...

Prefecture also has its annual Awa Odori running in August at the time of the Obon festival, which attracts thousands of tourists each year from all over Japan...

Sadako holding a crane in Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, and every year on Obon day, people leave cranes at the statue in memory of the departed spirits...

sparrow dance, especially during the Obon Festival. Bon odori is a type of folk dance performed during the Obon Festival. It was originally a dance to...

Cultural Festival, the Nihon Matsuri Japanese Festival, and the Buddhist Obon Japanese Festival. Salt Lake City is host to a number of conventions that...

particularly popular during festivals, especially at New Year's and during obon in the summer, when additional booths fill the grounds selling traditional...