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たいくのひ

second monday in october, students are organized into teams based on homeroom, promotes fitness, they do sports

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子供の日

on may 5, promotes health of children, carp streamers are flown and origami folding occurs, baths filled with floating leaves

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3

成人の日

せいじんおひ

coming of age day, 2nd monday of january, people who turned 18 in the past year are celebrated, speeches and gifts are given

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4

お正月

おしょうがつ

celebrated 1/1-1/3, spent with friends and family, eat mochi, soba, tatome

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5

七五三

しちごさん

celebrated 11/15 at shinto shrines, 3 yrs and 7 yrs for girls, 5 yrs for boys, celebrated dress up in kimonos and take pictures pray for good lives, for the children

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敬老の日

けいろのひ

on 9/20, old ppl celebrated for wisdom, they get gifts

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7

大晦日

おおみそか

on 12/31, marks transition from old year to new year, people clean their houses, visit shrines, and watch NHK. and eat toshikoshi soba

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8

みどりの日

may 4th, used to be 4/29, people clean public spaces and plant trees and eat green, workers have the day off

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9

七夕

たなばた

may 7, people write wishes on bamboo to send off, they eat food from 屋台(festival stalls)

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10

節分

せつぶん

on 2/3, everyone celebrates it to fend off the bad spirits, they eat sushi?? thats all i have fuck you noah shankman

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ひな祭り

ひなまつり

on 3/3, families pray for good fortune towards their daughters’ futures, decorating with hinaningyo, eat mochi, rice crackers

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海の日

うみのひ

third monday of july, appreciate the sea, eat festival food and seafood

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13

お盆

mid-august, families get together to honor their dead ancestors, they clean graves and light lanterns to put into the river, participate in bon dance, somen noodles, mochi, takoyaki eaten

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