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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 ...
Name Date Remarks Ref. New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu): January 1 This national holiday was established in 1948, as a day to celebrate the new year. New Year's Day marks the beginning of Japan's most important holiday season, the New Year season (正月, Shōgatsu), which generally refers to the first one, three or seven days of the year.
Japanese calendar types have included a range of official and unofficial systems. ... March 1–5: 草木萌動: Sōmoku mebae izuru ... Japanese national holidays ...
March 15. World Consumer Rights Day. March 16. National Corn Dog Day. March 17. Evacuation Day. Saint Patrick's Day. World Sleep Day. March 18. National Biodiesel Day. Awkward Moments Day. March ...
Hinamatsuri (), also called Doll's Day or Girls' Day, is a religious holiday in Japan, celebrated on 3 March of each year. [1] [2] Platforms covered with a red carpet–material are used to display a set of ornamental dolls (雛人形, hina-ningyō) representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in traditional court dress of the Heian period.
Holidays of Japan; Category:Festivals in Japan ... Observances set by the traditional Japanese calendar ... This page was last edited on 8 March 2024, ...
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March 3:. Events. 1105 – Fujiwara no Kiyohira has the Chūsonji Temple built. (Traditional Japanese Date: Fifteenth Day of the Second Month, 1105); 1873 – As a symbol of the new age of cultural enlightenment, the empress abolishes the practice of blackening her teeth and drawing artificial eyebrows.