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Qixi Festival(七夕节 (Qīxī Jié)) in 🇯🇵 Japan
Public Holiday
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National Holiday
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Type
Cultural Celebration
Qixi Festival(七夕节 (Qīxī Jié)) in Japan
Japan's Tanabata (七夕) on July 7th commemorates the meeting of the stellar deities Orihime and Hikoboshi; people write wishes on colorful paper strips (tanzaku) and hang them on bamboo, with festivals in Sendai being especially famous.
About Qixi Festival(七夕节 (Qīxī Jié))
Traditional Chinese romantic festival on the 7th day of the 7th lunar month, based on the legend of the Cowherd and Weaver Girl, marked with romantic gifts and stargazing.