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Japanese Holidays
Date | Holiday | Description |
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2nd Monday of January | Seijin / Coming of age day | All 20 year old celebrate |
February 3 | Setsubun / Bean throwing day | The beginning of Spring |
February 11 | Ken ko ku / National Foundation day | To remind Japanese of the founding of their nation. |
February 14 | Barentain Dei / Valentines Day | Girls give to boys. |
March 3 | Hinmatsuri /Dolls Festival | People pray for the happiness and healthy growth of girls. |
March 14 | Ho wa i to dei / White Day | Boys give back to girls |
Around March 20 | Shu bun no hi / Spring Equinox | When the days and nights are the same length. |
April 29 | Showa Day / Emperor Showa Birthday | Birthday of a old Emperor |
January 1 | O sho o ga tsu / New Years Day | The First day of the New Year |