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  2. Golden Week (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike urged to closed all schools, universities, and colleges, and as well as businesses in Kantō region were discouraged holiday travel during Golden Week to prevent the spread of infection. Japanese residents in Tokyo were advised to stay home for Stay Home Week (ステイホーム週間, Sutei hōmu ...

  3. Children's Day (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Children's Day (こどもの日, Kodomo no hi) is a public holiday in Japan which takes place annually on May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week.It is a day set aside to respect children's personalities and to celebrate their happiness.

  4. Shōwa Day - Wikipedia

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    April 29 was subsequently no longer celebrated as The Emperor's Birthday but instead as Greenery Day, part of Japan's Golden Week. After a series of failed legislative attempts beginning in 2000, the April 29 holiday was finally renamed Shōwa Day in 2007 with support from the ruling coalition composed of the Liberal Democratic Party and ...

  5. Virus Emergency Threatens to Tarnish Japan’s Golden Week (Again)

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    National-holiday-studded Golden Week, which runs from April 29 to May 5, has long been a peak movie-going period, especially for vacationing schoolkids and their families. But this year, with a ...

  6. Public holidays in Japan - Wikipedia

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    Shōwa Day marks the start of the Golden Week holiday period. [6] Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日, Kenpō Kinenbi) May 3 This national holiday was established in 1948, to commemorate the day on which Japan's postwar constitution took effect. Constitution Memorial Day falls during Golden Week. [6] Greenery Day (みどりの日, Midori ...

  7. Naki Sumo Crying Baby Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Naki Sumo Festival is held annually at Shinto shrines throughout Japan, most commonly on or around May 5 to coincide with Children's Day at the end of the Golden Week holiday. [1] The specific customs and traditions of each festival vary by location, but the main focus of every festival is a ritualistic prayer for the good health of each ...

  8. Tokyo is turning to a 4-day workweek in a desperate attempt ...

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    Men reported spending 22% more time on childcare and 23% more time on housework during a four-day workweek trial conducted across six countries by 4 Day Week Global, which advocates for the issue.

  9. Tokyo to introduce four-day work week for government staff in ...

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    Staff can take up to three days off per week while still working 155 hours ... Tokyo is proposing a four-day work week for government employees as part ... in first to third grades of elementary ...