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いってらっしゃい (Itte rasshai)
So long. See you later. Go in peace.
Said by the person at home that is acknowledging that the other person is leaving.
Showa Day
When is this holiday and what is it for?
April 29
It honors the birthday of Emperor Shōwa (Hirohito), the reigning emperor from 1926 to 1989.
むらさきmeans
Purple
出
Exit
六月
June
いてきます(Ite kimasu)
So long. I'm leaving.
Said by the person who is leaving.
What is Kodomo No Hi (Children’s Day)?
When and how is it celebrated?
May 5 and is the final celebration in Golden Week. It is a day set aside to respect children's personalities and to celebrate their happiness. Families fly koinobori banners in the shape of a carp (a type of fish) for each child in their house. Blue for the boys and red for the girls.
みどりmeans
Green
本
日本
Book or source
Source of the sun which means Japan
五月
May
お帰りなさい (Okaerinasai)
Welcome home. Said by the person at home greeting the one that has just arrived.
Hina Matsuri
When is this holiday and what do people do?
It is on March 3rd. In homes where there is a girl, platforms covered with a red carpet-material are used to display a set of ornamental dolls representing the Emperor, Empress, attendants, and musicians in traditional court dress of the Heian period. It is displayed for a week and special Japanese dishes are served.
あお means
Blue
中
中国
Middle / Center
Middle / Center country which means China
二月
February
おめでとうございます (Omedetougozaimasu)
Congratulations.
Shichi-Go-San
What does this holiday mean?
What day is it on and how do they celebrate it?
It means 7-5-3
November 15 to celebrate the growth and well-being of young children. When a child is 7, 5 and 3, they dress in kimonos and attend a shrine to be prayed over.
きいろ
Yellow
年
Year
八月
August
ただいま(Tadaima)
I'm home. Said when you arrive home.
Setsubun
What month is this holiday and what is the tradition?
It is on February 3rd.
People throw roasted beans and shout "Oni wa soto!" which means "devil get out".
あか means
Red
米国 means
America
(Rice country)
十一月
November