Fei Fei Day

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Fei Fei Day
Chinese: 肥肥日
Literal meaning: Fei Fei (Fei Fei refers to "Lydia Shum") Day

Fei Fei Day (Chinese: 肥肥日) is a memorial day dedicated to a deceased famous Hong Kong actress, Lydia Shum (otherwise known as "Fei Fei"). Fei Fei Day is proclaimed for June 1, 2008 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (which is Shum's lunar calendar birthday). Mayor Sam Sullivan proclaimed this memorial day in Vancouver on February 26, 2008, a week after Shum's death.[1] The day was introduced because of Fei Fei's fame as well as her contribution to charities across the Metro Vancouver area.

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  1. ^ Vancouver honors "Fei-fei". China Daily (2008-02-28). Retrieved on 2008-03-02.
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