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Ōmisoka (大晦日) or ōtsugomori (大晦) is a Japanese traditional celebration on the last day of the year. Traditionally, it was held on the final day of the 12th lunar month. With Japan's switch to using the Gregorian calendar at the beginning of the Meiji era, it is now used on New Year's Eve to celebrate the new year.
In Japanese culture, a hatsuyume (Japanese: 初夢) is the first dream one has in the new year. Traditionally, the contents of such a dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year. Traditionally, the contents of such a dream would foretell the luck of the dreamer in the ensuing year.
Japanese New Year (正月 shōgatsu) * New Year (新年 shinnen) New Year's Day (元日 ganjitsu or gannichi) New Year's Day (元旦 gantan) – refers to the dawn or morning of New Year's Day; Old Year (旧年 kyūnen or furutoshi) Little New Year (小正月 koshōgatsu) – traditionally celebrated on the 15th day of the month during the full ...
The Japanese New Year (正月, Shōgatsu) is an annual festival that takes place in Japan.Since 1873, the official Japanese New Year has been celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on January 1 of each year, New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu).
Participants hit a huge bell to welcome the 2025 New Year's Day during celebrations post-midnight at the Bosingak pavilion in central Seoul on Jan. 1, 2025. Hong Kong
' first accomplishment ') – The first shrine visit of the New Year. Hatsuhinode (初日の出, lit. ' First Rising of the Sun ') – The first sunrise of the New Year. Hatsuyume (初夢, lit. ' first dream ') – The first dream that a person has in the New Year. In Shinto, it is believed that the subjects of the first dreams of the year are ...
Hatsumōde (初詣, hatsumōde) is one of the major Japanese traditions of the new year, which is the first visit to a Buddhist temple or Shinto shrine visit of the Japanese New Year. [1] Typically taking place on the first, second, or third day of the year, it is meant to bring a fresh start to the year.
Japanese New Year foods (7 P) Pages in category "New Year in Japan" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total.