Macau 2002 - Tou Tei Festival (God of Earth Festival)

Date of Issued: 15 March 2002
Perforation: 14½ x 14

Belief and Customs of Tou Tei:

Tou Tei, a folk deity, is thought to protect the life and health of residents. In Macao, Tou Tei is honoured with altars, temples and a festival on the second day of the second lunar month, roughly February or March each year.