Pak Tai

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Pak Tai (北帝; pinyin Bei Di) is a Taoist god of the North.

The Chinese world celebrates his birthday on April 21.

Contents 1 Temple 2 Festivals 3 See also 4 External links

[edit] Temple

In Hong Kong, it is worshipped in Sam Tai Tsz Temple and Pak Tai Temple complex in Sham Shui Po and Pak Tai Temple in Cheung Chau.

[edit] Festivals

• A festival is held on the island of Taipa in Macau. The celebration at the Pak Tai Temple includes an opera-styled performance
• Annual Bun Festival in Cheung Chau Island, Hong Kong, held in front of the Pak Tai Temple.

[edit] See also

• Chinese mythology

[edit] External links

• Pak Tai Temple in Macau
• Pak Tai Temple in Hong Kong