Phuket Vegetarian Festival
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Annual vibrant festival celebrated by Phuket's Hokkien Chinese community, typically held between October and November.
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An annual auspicious festival held during the ninth lunar month where devotees assemble at Chinese shrines across the island, attracting photographers and large crowds to celebrate vegetarianism.
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