2008-07-06

THE STAR FESTIVAL ( 七夕祭り)(TANABATA MATSURI)

On July 7th is the STAR FESTIVAL(七夕祭り) ( TANABATA MATSURI) .It is for celebratting for an angel (ORI HIME) (織姫) and her earth husband to meet up once a year on this month .Well,as you all might knows the story of an old love story from the China about an angel (ORI HIME) ( 織姫) fall in love with a young man(HIKO BOSHI)( 彦星) from earth who raising the cows and they get married but unfortunally their married cannot end up till the last coz ORI HIME must go back to the heaven.So they can only see each other for once a year in the month of july 7th only .So this festival we celebrated it to wish them both can meet up peacefully and also to make our wish come true of what we have wishes for....
So here i would like to show you all some pics that the celebration of this STAR FESTIVAL near my place.Hope you all like it!!!(^0^)/

7 comments:

TINTIN said...

I hvn't heard of this festival before..thanks for sharing it here. ^.^

Constance Chan said...

they look grand! thanks for sharing!

Piggy said...

Wow, so colourful...nice nice

amycheah said...

kacang, what is that colourful thing lai that hanging around eh ? made by what material ?

Kikey Loo said...

look so nice at there!!
thanks for sharing!! :)

Kimmy Suzuki said...

Tintin!I think in m`sia they called it (七仙女)i think....but japan do do the celebration of it every year.
Hoon!you wellcome!Tks!!!(^.^)
Piggy!Glad you like it!!!
Amy!The colourful decoration tht hanging around wan is not material.It`s just only the colourful papers nia so they make it up like the flowers lantern lo to hang it up.
ya,Kikey!It`s really look so beautiful with the colours all and also very lao juak pun!Hehehe...i love to go like this festival all lah!

K3ViN said...

wah look very grand wor.. sure u really enjoy urself lor :P