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Sueva's Day in Japan
Every year on the 29-th of April Japan celebrates the state holiday - Day of the Sueva. It is celebrated on the birthday of Emperor Hirohito in memory of the period of his reign.
Cat Day in Japan
Let’s start with the fact that word «two» sounds as «nie», translating into Japanese. In some cases, one of which became a reason for launching of non-official Cat Day, «two» can be pronounced playfully – «nyan». We may only guess whether it is accidentally or no, however, the Japanese consider that the cat news just as «nyan-nyan-nyan». Then everything is going simply and logically. «Nyan-nyan-nyan» means «two-two-two», and «two-two-two», correspondingly, signifies twenty-second day of the second month.
Kanji Day in Japan
Every year on the 12-th of December in Japan the citizens celebrate Kanji Day, or the Day of hieroglyphs. This day the so-called ‘kanji of the year’ is announced while the citizens of Japan are choosing the best hieroglyph in the way of voting.
Culture Day in Japan
The modern Japan is impossible to imagine without the period of Meidzi while it can’t be described without mentioning the emperor Meidzi (from the 3-rd of November, 1852 – the 30-th of July, 1912, the 122-nd emperor of Japan). The Culture day matches his birthday being the national holiday.
Festival of air balloons in Saga
What have you heard about Japan? If you knowledge is limited only with sushi and blossoming sakura, you will be astonished that there is one of the best festivals of air navigation in the world. We have just mentioned International festival of air balloons in Saga where not only pilots go but also the tourists from all the countries.
France proposes to become an owner of ancient chateau for 50 euro
The castle Le Paluel in the South Western France is acclaimed to be auction showpiece. The sales with the purpose to save the destroying mansion will happen on the 21-st of September. The necessary amount is 500 thousand euro, however, the minimal contribution starts from 50 euro.
The Birthday of Emperor Akihito
On the 23-rd of December, Japan celebrates the national holiday – the Birthday of Akihito, the only ruling Emperor in the world at the moment. This year 125-th representative of the last dynasty is turning eighty.
Japan’s Memorial Day of Time
On June 10 the Japanese observe the Memorial Day of Time. According to legend it was on this day in 671, when the first clock appeared in palace of the Japanese Emperor.
Sapporo Snow Festival
Certainly, among the kindest festivals also considered as the most joyful ones in the world we may recall those, which founders were children. Sapporo Snow Festival or Festival of Snow Statues in Sapporo should be numbered among such festivals.
Coming of Age Day in Japan
Annually on the second Monday of January Japanese celebrate national holiday Seijin no Hi – the Day of Majority. This day is to congratulate with their majority all the Japanese people who have reached 20 years over the past year.