The evening of September 23rd marks the start of the Nine Emperor Gods festival 2014. I have moved all of the new posts about this festival to my website, so you will have to click on www.cheryljhoffmann.com to see what we are up to this year!
IMPORTANT DATES AND TIMES FOR 2013
This information can be found at: http://cheryljhoffmann.com/category/9emperor/
Friday, Oct 4: ARRIVAL OF DEVOTEES
Raising the Lantern 11am
Procession to Receive the Emperor God 8pm
Oct 5: DAY 1
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Oct 6: DAY 2
Amoy Opera 2pm and 10pm
Procession to Receive the "Finance Minister" 8pm
Oct 7: DAY 3
Prayers/Feeding of the Soldiers Ceremony 2pm
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Oct 8: DAY 4
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Oct 9: DAY 5
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Oct 10: DAY 6
Prayers/Feeding the Soldiers Ceremony 2pm
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Oct 11: DAY 7
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
MCG Tour to Festival with Hallway Events
Oct 12: DAY 8
Amoy Opera 2pm and 8pm
Bridge Crossing Ceremony 8pm
Oct 13: DAY 9
Prayers/Feeding the Soldiers Ceremony 2pm
Firewalking Ceremony 8pm
Amoy Opera10pm
Prayers at the Main Altar
Oct 14: Final Hours
2AM Procession to Return the Emperor
9AM Taking Down the LanternAbout the Author
- Cheryl is a freelance photographer and writer, and a good friend of the Nine Emperor Gods Temple in Ampang.
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