13 August,
Tuesday - Mars day,
moon in Scorpio,
the 7th day of the 7th lunar month.
Basically Bon Ohaka (graves) Mairi (visit) starts
from the 13th and ends on the 15th of August each year.
The most popular Bon offerings are Flowers, Incense and Food.
Osonae (offering) G(K)ashi (sweets) -
Molded sugar Lotuses.
Bon is a Japanese Buddhist custom to honour the spirits of one's ancestors. - by Wiki.
