Overview
Macao's Feast of the God Tou Tei (Land God Festival) is a vibrant traditional celebration held annually on the second day of the second lunar month. Devotees visit local temples to worship the Earth God, praying for a bountiful harvest and good fortune. The festival features a series of grand traditional activities across multiple temples in Macao.
Main Celebration Highlights
Other Celebration Locations & Activities
- Toi San Fok Tak Chi (台山福德祠): Lion dance and blessing ceremony (27 Feb, 9:00 AM).
- Sam Kai Vui Kun (三街會館): Blessing ceremony for the Land God's Birthday (27 Feb, 10:00 AM).
- Rua da Praia do Manduco Fok Tak Chi (下環街福德祠): Cantonese opera performance outside the temple (26 Feb, 7:00 PM).
- Beco Central (聚龍社): Blessing ceremony organized by the neighborhood association (27 Feb, 10:00 AM).
Event Details
- Festival Period: 25 February – 1 March 2017
- Main Festival Day (Lunar Calendar): 27 February 2017 (2nd day of the 2nd lunar month)
- Admission: Free for all activities
Contact Information
- Patane Tou Tei Temple: Patane Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association / Patane Tou Tei Temple Charity Association – (853) 2895 5745
- Fok Tak Chi Pagoda (雀仔園): Fok Tak Chi Land God Temple Management Committee – (853) 6662 6882
- Toi San Fok Tak Chi: Toi San Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association – (853) 2840 0425
- Sam Kai Vui Kun: Baan Ieng Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association – (853) 2835 6024
- Rua da Praia do Manduco Fok Tak Chi: Hà Huàn District Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association – (853) 2893 8340
- Beco Central: Cho Tai Lok Kai Neighborhood Mutual Aid Association – (853) 2892 1597
