December 13th is the start of New Year’s preparations in Japan. On this day bills and loans are to be paid from the previous year and cleaning begins.
KamiMukae or Welcoming of the Gods | 神迎え かみむかえ
KamiMukae is a the welcoming time for all the gods of Japan, except Ebisu, to Izumo Taisha, in Shimane prefecture, for their all deity annual meeting.
Labor Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日：新嘗祭 きんろうかんしゃひ : にいなめさい
Labor Thanksgiving Day is held on November 23rd every year and celebrates the hard work done by people everyday whether it is paid or not.
Shōsetsu 小雪 しょうせつ
Shōsetsu is the time of year between November 22nd and December 6th according to the traditional Chinese calendar. It was also the time when snows were first expected to fall.
Shichi-Go-San 七五三 しちごさん
Shichi-Go-San on November 15th every year is a time to celebrate the growth of children and take some amazingly cute photographs of your child in a kimono!
Rittou 立冬 りっとう : The Start of Winter by the Ancient Chinese Calendar
About The Start of Winter by the Ancient Chinese Calendar The first day of winter by the ancient Chinese calendar (立冬 Rittou) is the day directly between the autumn equinox …
Culture Day in Japan : 文化の日 ぶんかのひ
Culture Day in Japan on November 3rd every year is a time to celebrated peace and to recognize cultural achievements. It’s also a work holilday!
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