Bon
noun/bɒn/
/bɔːn/
(also O-Bon)
[uncountable]- a Japanese Buddhist festival that takes place in July or August, when people show respect to the dead synonym Festival of the Dead, Lantern FestivalTopics Religion and festivalsc2Word Originfrom Japanese.
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