Hong Kong Well-Wishing Festival
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Title
Hong Kong Well-Wishing Festival
香港許願節
Description
There are Wishing Trees (許願樹) in the Village of Lam Tsuen. Visitors would throw joss paper into the wishing trees and make wishes.Local villagers believe that the higher the branch the joss paper landed on, the more likely it was the wish would come true.
Date
The 1st day of Chinese Lunar New Year
Relation
Type
Event
Identifier
lamtsuenwishingtrees
Event Item Type Metadata
Duration
The 1st until the 17th day of Chinese Lunar New Year
Address
Lam Tsuen, Tai Po, New Territories, Hong Kong
Transportation
Bus 64K or 64P at MTR Tai Po Market Station, get off at Fong Ma Po Station
Minibus 25K and get off at Lam Tsuen Wishing Trees
MTR Tai Wo Station and take a taxi
Contact
26383678
Citation
“Hong Kong Well-Wishing Festival,” Chinese Lunar New Year in Hong Kong, accessed January 7, 2025, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-33/items/show/265.
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