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  2. Ōmisoka - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Festivals in Nagoya - Wikipedia

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    Ōmisoka (大晦日), or New Year's Eve, is the second-most important day in the Japanese calendar—it is the final day of the old year and the eve of New Year's Day, which is the most important day of the year. It is considered an important time for locals, who put great emphasis in shaking off the old evils and ushering in the new.

  4. Japanese New Year - Wikipedia

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    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).

  5. Japanese festivals - Wikipedia

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    Japanese festivals are traditional festive occasions often celebrated with dance and music in Japan.In Japan, festivals are called matsuri (祭り), and the origin of the word matsuri is related to the kami (神, Shinto deities); there are theories that the word matsuri is derived from matsu (待つ) meaning "to wait (for the kami to descend)", tatematsuru (献る) meaning "to make offerings ...

  6. Happy New Year! Australia, Japan, Hong Kong welcome ... - AOL

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    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

  7. Shinnenkai - Wikipedia

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    Later on in the 18th century a new word was appearing in writings and was since then was known as a bōnenkai or year-end party and a shinnenkai is the same type of celebration. [4] Although the Japanese have always been a people of great feeling and emotion as in the expression mono no aware, they are more reserved in expressing their feelings ...

  8. 38 Cheap or Free Family Traditions for the Holidays

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    Purchase or make a new Christmas ornament every year. Consider buying them on vacation as a way to remember family trips — even if those are road trips close to home for now . Related: Best ...

  9. Here's how countries around the world kicked off Lunar New Year celebrations this year. At a Chinese zoo, an excited tufted capuchin clutched a red envelope filled with festive treats.