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Cheung Chau's Bun Festival: History & Fun

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
May 24, 2026
Duration
1:43
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Last updated
May 25, 2026

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Summary

Experience the vibrant Bun Festival on Hong Kongs Cheung Chau Island, a century-old tradition praying for peace and good fortune. Witness the Piu Sik parade, where kids in costumes are paraded through the streets. Learn about the festivals origins, rooted in a plague-ridden past. Dont miss the thrilling bun-scrambling competition, a revived tradition sinc…

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Experience the vibrant Bun Festival on Hong Kongs Cheung Chau Island, a century-old tradition praying for peace and good fortune. Witness the Piu Sik parade, where kids in costumes are paraded through the streets. Learn about the festivals origins, rooted in a plague-ridden past. Dont miss the thrilling bun-scrambling competition, a revived tradition since 2005. Immerse yourself in the islands history and hopes for the future through this lively cultural celebration. Support the show:Get a disco

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