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  2. Vernal Equinox Day - Wikipedia

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    Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日, Shunbun no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan that occurs on the date of the Northward equinox in Japan Standard Time (the vernal equinox can occur on different dates in different time-zones), usually March 20 or 21. The date of the holiday is not officially declared until February of the previous year, due to ...

  3. Public holidays in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Mountain Day (山の日, Yama no Hi) August 11 This national holiday was established in 2014 (and first observed in 2016), as a day on which to appreciate Japan's mountains. It is intended to coincide with the vacation time usually given during the Bon Festival held in mid-August. [6] Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日, Keirō no Hi)

  4. March equinox - Wikipedia

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    In Japan, Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日 Shunbun no hi) is an official national holiday, and is spent visiting family graves and holding family reunions. [23] [24] Higan (お彼岸) is a Buddhist holiday exclusively celebrated by Japanese sects during both the Spring and Autumnal Equinox. [23]

  5. Chunfen - Wikipedia

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    Chūnfēn, Shunbun, Chunbun, or Xuân phân is the 4th solar term. It begins when the Sun reaches the celestial longitude of 0° and ends when it reaches the longitude of 15°. In the Gregorian calendar, it usually begins around 20 March and ends around 4 April (5 April East Asia time). It more often refers in particular to the day when the Sun ...

  6. Autumnal Equinox Day - Wikipedia

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    Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日, Shūbun no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan that usually occurs on September 22 or 23, the date of Southward equinox in Japan Standard Time (autumnal equinox can occur on different dates for different time zones). Due to the necessity of recent astronomical measurements, the date of the holiday is not ...

  7. Japanese calendar - Wikipedia

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    Shunbun no hi: April 29: Shōwa Day* 昭和の日: Shōwa no hi: May 3: Constitution Memorial Day* 憲法記念日: Kenpō kinenbi: May 4: Greenery Day* みどりの日: Midori no hi: May 5: Children's Day* こどもの日: Kodomo no hi: Third Monday of July: Marine Day: 海の日: Umi no hi: August 11: Mountain Day: 山の日: Yama no hi ...

  8. List of kigo - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of kigo, which are words or phrases that are associated with a particular season in Japanese poetry.They provide an economy of expression that is especially valuable in the very short haiku, as well as the longer linked-verse forms renku and renga, to indicate the season referenced in the poem or stanza.

  9. Wikipedia : Days of the year/Holidays and observances

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    **[[Holidays of Japan|Shunbun no Hi]], a national holiday in [[Japan]]. **[[World Storytelling Day]], a global celebration of the art of oral storytelling. appears as Earliest date for the vernal equinox: Baháʼí Naw-Rúz, started at sunset on March 20. The end of the 19-day sunrise-to-sunset fast. (Baháʼí Faith) Chunfen