Tango no Sekku (端午の節句), also known as Ayame no hi (Iris festival), originally referred to an annual ceremony held at the Japanese imperial court on May...

happiness of both male and female children since 1948, but its origin, Tango no Sekku, was a day for boys from the Kamakura period in the 12th century to...

Japan to celebrate Tango no sekku (端午の節句), a traditional calendrical event which is now designated as Children's Day (子供の日, Kodomo no hi), a national holiday...

Equivalent and related official festivals include the Korean Dano, Japanese Tango no sekku, and Vietnamese Tết Đoan Ngọ. Three of the most widespread activities...

as the Japanese iris (ayame) festival at court, today it is known as Tango no sekku. Kikkoden: on the seventh day of the seventh month, offerings were made...

samurai armor and kabuto (helmets) in keeping with the tradition of Tango no Sekku. In feudal times, real samurai armor, kabuto, and tachi were displayed...

autumn due to the proximinity between traditional and modern calendars Tango no sekku (端午の節句) – traditional festival for boys on 5 May (See Hinamatsuri in...

version of Sakata no Kintoki, samurai from the Heian period Kintarō doll, a toy offered to Japanese children during the Tango no Sekku holiday Kintarō-ame...

miniature kabuto and samurai armor in keeping with the tradition of Tango no Sekku. In feudal times, real samurai armor, kabuto, and tachi were displayed...

the Peach Festival (桃の節句, Momo no Sekku), as peach trees typically began to flower around this time. Although this is no longer true since the shift to...

holidays in Japan (国民の祝日, kokumin no shukujitsu) were first established by the Public Holiday Law (国民の祝日に関する法律, Kokumin no Shukujitsu ni Kansuru Hōritsu,...

Songkran (Lao) Songkran (Thailand) Swanti (festival) Tak Bat Thewo Tango no sekku Tazaungdaing festival Tết Thadingyut Festival Thingyan Tibetan festivals...

April to 5 May containing multiple public holidays. It is also known as Haru no Ōgata Renkyū (春の大型連休, Long spring holiday series). One of Japan's largest...

Senior Citizens Day (Palau) Tango no sekku (Japan) May 6 Martyrs' Day (Gabon) Martyrs' Day (Lebanon and Syria) International No Diet Day Teachers' Day (Jamaica)...

eaten and used only to symbolize the prosperity of one's descendants. Tango no sekku (Children's Day) is celebrated in Japan on May 5. On this day, the Japanese...

into thin slices and soaking them in sake, a tradition inherited from Tango no Sekku. It is believed that iris has the power to ward off evil spirits and...

Holidays portal Father's Day International Men's Health Week Movember Tango no Sekku, formerly celebrated as Boys' Day in Japan White Ribbon Day, November...

Empress. Kintarō dolls are offered to Japanese children during the Tango no Sekku holiday, in order to inspire in them the bravery and strength of the...

and plum blossom, and drink Amazake. On 5 May, also known as 端午の節句 (tango-no sekku), they fly carp streamers outside, display Samurai dolls, and eat Kashiwa...

Tamami(近藤珠實) (2010). 日本の作法としきたり: 四季の行事と冠婚葬祭、その由来と常識 [Nihon no saho to shikitari: shiki no gyoji to kankon sosai, sono yurai to joshiki] (preview). PHP研究所...

Girls' Day. 5th day of the 5th month: Tango (端午): mostly held on 5 May 端午の節句 (Tango no sekku), 菖蒲の節句 (Ayame no sekku) Boys' Day. Overlaps with the national...

Wars Day) Senior Citizens Day (Palau) Soviet Press Day (Soviet Union) Tango no sekku (Japan) Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Awareness Day (Canada...

1900. In the earliest years of the 20th century, American officials with no experience in "transliterating...Japanese" often gave Japanese-Americans new...

Double Fifth Festival is celebrated on May 5 as Tango no sekku (端午の節句). Until recently, Tango no sekku was known as Boys' Day, with a Shinto holiday counterpart...

called Surit-nal (수릿날) Observed by Koreans Type Cultural, government Date 5th day of 5th lunar month Related to Duanwu Festival Tango no sekku Tết Đoan Ngọ...

chant usually ends with a pun: kaeru nai has the double meaning that there is no frog (カエル, kaeru) under the willow tree, and the willow tree figure cannot...

"Tango" (Tango no sekku), one of the five main festivals of the year (falling on the 5th day of the 5th month), with the daimyo's toponym, "Tango" (Tango Province)...

(Horizon) センチメンタル通り (Sentimental Street) 淋しい雲 (Lonely Clouds) たんごの節句 (Tango no sekku The Boys' Festival) 驟雨（にわかあめ）(A Brief Shower) さよならぼくのともだち (Good Bye...

つるセコベストテン/Best 10 Short Stories 走れヘンテコ電車!/The Life of Train 9 つるセコ鯉のぼり/The Tango no sekku Day May 12, 1988 つるセコベストテン/Best 10 Short Stories おふろでワッショイ/Showers,...

the Neo Geo and SG-1000 platforms) have since been delisted and are thus no longer available for purchase. The following is a mostly-comprehensive list...