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Chung Yeung Festival is coming up.
Friday, 8 October 2027
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About Chung Yeung Festival
The Double Ninth festival, when families climb hills and visit ancestors’ graves.
In 2027 it falls on a Friday; we add later years once their dates are published. Also in October 2027: World Octopus Day (8 Oct), Navy Day (Peru) (8 Oct) and Arbor Day (Namibia) (8 Oct). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.
How we work out the date
It’s the 9th day of the ninth month in the Chinese calendar.
Dates
Friday, 8 October 2027. We add later years once each date is confirmed.
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