Kids Web Japan
Calendar
This page describes Japan's holidays, annual events, and school activities to give you an idea of the kind of life Japanese school students lead over the course of a year.
December
- The first Sunday
- Waraiko (Laughing Your Way to Heaven)
- Early in the month
- Final Exams and Winter Break
- Middle of the month
- Writing Nengajo
- 17-19
- Hagoita Market
- Late in the month
- Mochi-tsuki
- Late in the month
- Getting Ready for the New Year
- 31
- Namahage (The Monsters of Oga Peninsula)
- 31
- Omisoka (Ushering in the New Year)