In Thai graveyard, lights flicker as dead join the living for movie night

Ching Ming, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox – or April 5 this year.

Ching Ming, also known as Tomb-Sweeping Day, falls on the 15th day after the Spring Equinox – or Wednesday this year.

This year, the Phitsanulok Chinese Association’s traditional Ching Ming activity flickered to life at the Chinese cemetery in Muang district on Monday. Festival-goers are being treated to open-air screenings of two movies per night at the graveyard, culminating in the finale on April 5. However, only a few of the living have joined the audience to watch the movies. The idea of being in the graveyard at night is apparently too spooky for some.

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