Boun Hhor khao
The festival is one of the 12 annual festivals and a local festival that takes place every year all around the country in Laos, and it’s a festival made to dedicate merit to expedite or relative. It takes place on the 14th day of the 9th lunar month at around 3-5 o’clock in the morning. Prepare materials like sticky rice, Betel leaf, tobacco, food, and sweet wrapped it in banana leaves before the nighttime. Lao people will bring the wrapped food at night time and put it on the ground, distribute it around the temple, under the tree, in front of the house with burning candles, and tell the spirits to come and receive the items.
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Lao People's Democratic Republic