New Year's Day-65438+1 October1has always been a folk custom to celebrate the New Year, but it was designated as a national holiday in 1948. According to traditional customs, "Big Black Day" (New Year's Eve) is a day of cleaning. Pine, bamboo and plum ("Songmen") are placed in front of the door (now replaced by pictures) to show good luck. After dinner on New Year's Eve, the whole family ate noodles (buckwheat noodles). After dinner, while waiting for the New Year bell to ring, they watch TV programs specially broadcast for the New Year, which is called "Shounian". Eat assorted rice (rice cake soup), Tu Su wine and "Yujie dishes" (all kinds of delicious and festive dishes) for breakfast on New Year's Day. Generally, there are 5-7 days off on New Year's Day. ? Adult Day-the second Monday of January every year? 1948 has been designated as a national holiday. According to Japanese law: 20 years old is an adult. On this day, all young people over the age of 20 should dress up for the adult celebration ceremony. And take this day as a new starting point of life and begin to have the rights and obligations to fulfill the law. ? People's Republic of China (PRC)'s founding anniversary-February 1 1 Japanese myths and legends, February 660 BC 1 1 Emperor Jimmu unified Japan and established Japan, becoming the first emperor of Japan. In the old days (before the end of World War II), it was called "Era Festival", which was abolished in 1945 and renamed after it was restored in 1966.

People's Republic of China (PRC)'s founding anniversary-February 1 1 966 65438+February, Sato's cabinet proposed that February11be designated as People's Republic of China (PRC)'s founding anniversary, and it will be implemented in the following year. In February 660 BC, 1 1, the first emperor succeeded to the throne after the founding of People's Republic of China (PRC). ?

Cherry Blossom Festival-March1May Cherry Blossoms are in full bloom in the spring and March. Japanese people think cherry blossoms are elegant, vigorous, exquisite, simple and independent. They regard cherry blossoms as a symbol of hard work, courage and wisdom. Generally speaking, Japanese people will choose to travel and enjoy cherry blossoms at this time, which is also an excellent time to praise nature and relax. However, the flowering period of the same plant cannot be on the same day, and there is always a sequence; Moreover, the flowering period of cherry blossoms is very short, so in the cherry blossom viewing month in March,15 (mid-March) was chosen as the cherry blossom festival (at this time, most of the cherry blossoms are in full bloom, and the early cherry blossoms have not been completely thanked). Sakura is the national flower of Japan. "Ask the soul of Yamato and watch the cherry blossoms at sunrise." Cherry blossoms in Japan have a history of 1000 years. The Japanese believe that life is short, and living should be as brilliant as cherry blossoms. Moreover, cherry blossoms are warm, pure and noble. After the severe winter, they first bring the news of spring. Therefore, the Japanese government has designated March 15 to April 15 as the "Cherry Blossom Festival" every year. At this time, people bring their relatives, invite friends, sit on the floor under the cherry trees, enjoy cherry blossoms and drink, which is really a great pleasure in life. ?

Daughter's Day-Pray for the healthy growth and happiness of girls on March 3rd?

Vernal Equinox-March 20th, formerly known as "Spring Imperial Sacrifice", is the day when the emperor worships his ancestors in spring, and the Japanese also carry out grave-sweeping activities to worship their ancestors on this day. This day is also a day to praise nature and care for life. ?

Green Festival-April 29th, the birthday of Emperor Hirohito?

The anniversary of the Constitution-May 3, 65438+May 3, 0947, the implementation of the Japanese Constitution?

Boys' Day-May 5th, wish boys thrive. 1948 was designated as a national festival (formerly known as Dragon Boat Festival), and now it is a boy's festival. On this day, all families with boys hang carps (called "carp flags") on the roofs, stick calamus leaves on the doors, and eat jiaozi together. ?

During the summer festival-August 15, the government will hold a commemorative parade and the government and its NGOs will hold many performances. People will wear beautiful kimonos, go shopping, buy things and participate in recreational activities (that is, gardens as China said); The surrounding stores will also be decorated on this day and carry out various special activities. The primitive custom of this temple fair originally came from China, and later spread to Japan. Combined with Japanese local culture, today's various commemorative activities have gradually formed Japan's own national cultural characteristics. ?

Orchid Club-The 15th day of the seventh lunar month is held on the 15th day of the seventh lunar month. Bonihara Festival is the largest traditional festival among Japanese people, also known as "Soul Festival", "Lantern Festival" and "Buddhist All Souls Association". At first, it was a day to worship ancestors and pray for blessings, but now it is a festival for family reunion and happy villages. Every Kogasawara Festival, Japanese companies have a holiday of 7 days to 15 days, and people rush back to their hometown for reunion. People living in small towns and rural areas must wear summer kimonos and dance in the Bonsai. ?

See you in August of the lunar calendar-1May? In the eastern world, most people have the habit of enjoying the moon. On August 15, Japanese will prepare meatballs, seasonal fruits and other items at the Yue Bai by the window, and then watch the moon at the same time. The moon is especially beautiful when it is high in the quiet autumn sky. For Japanese people who are mainly agricultural, the original intention of enjoying the moon is to pray for a bumper harvest, but now it is purely to enjoy the moon. ?

Respect for the elderly-September 15 1966 was designated as a national holiday to show respect for the elderly who have made contributions to society and wish them health and longevity. On this day, celebrations were held all over the country to present souvenirs to the elderly. ?

Autumnal Equinox-September 23rd, formerly known as "Autumn Imperial Sacrifice", is the day when the emperor worships his ancestors in autumn. People also offer sacrifices to their ancestors on this day to commemorate them. ?

Sports Festival-65438+1October 10, the opening day of Tokyo Olympic Games 1964, and 1966 is designated as a national holiday. The autumn sports meeting is usually held on this day. ?

Cultural Festival-1 1.3 Book 1937. The old name "Meiji Festival" is to commemorate the birthday of Emperor Meiji. It is time to award "cultural medals" to those who have made outstanding contributions to science and culture. Because the medal is engraved with chrysanthemum patterns, it is also called "Chrysanthemum Festival". On this day, schools at all levels are closed and some meaningful activities are organized. ?

Children's Day-165438+1October 15 is a special festival for girls aged 7 and 3 and boys aged 5. ?

Thanksgiving Day for Workers-165438+1October 23rd? Completed on 1948. Formerly known as "New Taste Festival", it was the day when the emperor tasted new rice. This day is also a day to respect labor and celebrate production. ?

Emperor's Date of Birth-65438+February 23rd Emperor Akihito was born on February 23rd, 933/kloc-0. People's Republic of China (PRC)'s founding anniversary: February 1 1 day, which is the New Year's Day of the first year when the ancient emperor ascended the throne according to the solar calendar. ?

Christmas-65438+February 25th? Christians are not the only group in Japan. Many people will exchange Christmas gifts with their families or boyfriends and enjoy a big Christmas dinner together on Christmas Eve. Usually, people will prepare decorated Christmas cakes to celebrate. In order to stimulate consumption desire, various department stores and enterprises will start to speculate on so-called Christmas activities before Christmas. From the second half of each year, department stores and shopping streets will be beautifully decorated, and then a series of Christmas sales activities will begin. ?