 Cheung Chau Bun Festival is a traditional Taoist festival that takes place in and around the Yuk Hui Temple on Cheung Chau

It is staged every year (usually in late April or early May) to mark the eighth day of the fourth moon in the Chinese calendar.The event draws tens of thousands of tourists from overseas and local areas and is promoted by the Hong Kong Tourism Board.The name of the festival comes from its main attraction; the 'bun snatching race' where brave individuals climb up 'Bun Mountains' or 'Bun Towers' and strip them down of buns.