Coming of Age Day (成人の日, Seijin no Hi) is a public holiday in Japan held annually on the second Monday of January under the Happy Monday System. It is...
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Coming of age ceremonies Coming of age is a young person's transition from being a child to being an adult. The specific age at which this transition takes...
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Secular coming-of-age ceremonies, sometimes called civil confirmations, are ceremonies arranged by organizations that are secular, which is to say, not...
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Coming of Age in Samoa: A Psychological Study of Primitive Youth for Western Civilisation is a 1928 book by American anthropologist Margaret Mead based...
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Sweet sixteen (birthday) (category Rites of passage)
A sweet sixteen is a coming-of-age party celebrating one's 16th birthday, mainly celebrated in the United States and Canada. While they are not a legal...
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Public holidays in Japan (redirect from Navy Day (Japan))
of national holidays to Monday in order to obtain a long weekend. Coming-of-Age Day: January 15 → 2nd Monday of January, starting in 2000. Marine Day:...
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Coming-of-age stories focus on the growth of a protagonist from childhood to adulthood, although "coming of age" is a genre for a variety of media, including...
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alive, are asked for what crime they were put to death, and when the records ˹of deeds˺ are laid open, and when the sky is stripped away, and when the Hellfire...
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The age of majority, also known as legal age, is the threshold of legal adulthood as recognized or declared in law. It is the moment when a person ceases...
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Debutante (redirect from Coming out party)
Spinster Ball Beauty pageant Celebutante Coming of Age Day Cug Huê Hng Debutante dress International Debutante Ball List of debutante balls in the United States...
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either rented or bought by parents for their daughters to wear on Coming of Age Day in the year they turn 20. In previous decades, in particular before...
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Coming of Age is a British sitcom, written by Tim Dawson, produced in house by BBC Productions, and broadcast on the former channel BBC Three. The show...
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"Coming of Age in Karhide" is a science fiction short story by Ursula K. Le Guin, first published in 1995. The story is set on the fictional planet of...
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Coming out of the closet, often shortened to coming out, is a metaphor used to describe LGBT people's self-disclosure of their sexual orientation, romantic...
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'Book of the Dead'. The original Egyptian name for the text, transliterated rw nw prt m hrw, is translated as Spells of Coming Forth by Day. The Book of the...
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Japan (redirect from State of Japan)
holidays in Japan are New Year's Day on January 1, Coming of Age Day on the second Monday of January, National Foundation Day on February 11, The Emperor's...
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women on seijin no hi (Coming of Age Day). A slightly taller, plainer variation of okobo are also worn by maiko in some areas of Japan throughout their...
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4:13). The time of the Second Coming is spoken of as 'that Day' (2 Timothy 4:8), 'the day of the Lord' (1 Thessalonians 5:2), 'the day of Christ' (Philemon...
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A Silent Voice (manga) (redirect from The Shape of Voice)
for the Coming of Age Day. By then, Shoya has stopped ignoring the people around him and now has a lot of friends. At the end of the Age Day, Shoya and...
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Yamato nadeshiko (section Modern use of the term)
Gendered Identities Through Dress: Kimono at the Coming-of-age Day in Contemporary Japan" (PDF). University of Sheffield. The Asahi Shimbun Company. "なでしこと大和撫子...
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themed around the Japanese Coming of Age Day and the Coming of Age Ceremony, and celebrated Kyary Pamyu Pamyu's own coming of age (having just turned twenty...
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Fat Girl (category 2000s coming-of-age drama films)
Fat Girl (French: À ma sœur!, lit. 'To My Sister!') is a 2001 coming-of-age drama film written and directed by Catherine Breillat, and starring Anaïs...
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young women during Coming of Age Day and apprentice geisha in some regions of Japan. Okobo are typically made from a solid block of paulownia wood, a lightweight...
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The Four Ceremonial Occasions (category Rites of passage)
Hanja: 冠婚喪祭; RR: Gwanhonsangje). The four rites of passage celebrated in this tradition are the coming of age (Gwallye; 관례), marriage (Hollye; 혼례), death...
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Japanese calendar (redirect from Calender of Japan)
of 1948): New Year's Day, Coming-of-Age Day, Constitution Memorial Day, Children's Day, Autumnal Equinox Day, Culture Day, and Labor Thanksgiving Day...
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"Coming of Age" is the nineteenth episode of the American science fiction television series Star Trek: The Next Generation. It first aired in broadcast...
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Joyride (2022 film) (category 2020s coming-of-age comedy films)
Joyride is a 2022 coming-of-age drama film directed by Emer Reynolds from a screenplay by Ailbhe Keogan. It had its world premiere at the Galway Film...
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Geisha (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from May 2020)
when in the company of foreign soldiers, and sometimes amongst Japanese customers. Mizuage as a rite of passage,a coming-of-age ceremony in which a patron...
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but has been a day of celebration in Japan since ancient times. Children's Day has officially been a day to wish for the happiness of both male and female...
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