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Urabon

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Urabon (rituals for the dead): see ULLAMBANA.

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	In memory and celebration of friendship Newspaper article from: New Straits Times Peggy Loh November 9, 2004 700+ words ...authentic tastes of Japanese cuisine at food stalls set up by the city's Japanese restaurants. The season of Bon, also known as Urabon or Obon, was traditionally held from July 13 to 15 to honour the spirits of ancestors. This is still done - the Japan Club...
	Dancing the night away at Bon Odori Newspaper article from: New Straits Times Fazli Ibrahim July 11, 2004 700+ words ...owner of a small web and graphic design firm in Gombak. Held every summer, the Bon Odori or the Bon Dance is the climax of the Urabon-e festival when the Japanese pay homage to their departed ancestors. Still, for Japanese nationals residing in Malaysia...

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	Urabon Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions Urabon (rituals for the dead): see ULLAMBANA .
	Ullambana Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions ...fifteenth day of the seventh month to help hungry ghosts ( preta ): offerings of food and wealth (often in paper or representational form) are made to succour them. In Japan, Urabon (or more simply Bon) is held on 15 July or 15 Aug.