The lantern ceremony, which fell on the night of August 29th this year, is the high point of Keelung's Ghost Festival activities, which are held from the twelfth to the fifteenth days of the seventh lunar month.
從農曆七月十二日起在基隆市展開的「雞籠中元祭」活動，於普渡（十五日）前夕，「放水燈」的儀式中達到最高潮。廿多萬本地加上外地湧進的遊客，使港都基隆在五天的慶典中如過年般熱鬧。