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What is Golden Week and when does it occur in Japan?
What is Golden Week and when does it occur in Japan?
Golden Week is a time in Japan when several holidays are celebrated in a row. It occurs in spring, typically from April 29th to May 5th.
What is the significance of Children's Day in Golden Week?
What is the significance of Children's Day in Golden Week?
Children's Day, also known as Kodomo no Hi, is the last holiday celebrated during Golden Week. It is a time for families to celebrate the happiness of children and show gratitude to mothers.
What was Tango no Sekku and who used to celebrate it?
What was Tango no Sekku and who used to celebrate it?
Tango no Sekku was a festival celebrated in the Japanese imperial court in ancient times. It was exclusively celebrated for boys.
What is flown outside family homes to celebrate Children's Day?
What is flown outside family homes to celebrate Children's Day?
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What is the historical origin of Tango no Sekku?
What is the historical origin of Tango no Sekku?
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