Japão : feriados, fechamento de bancos, as férias escolares

Shinto : This national holiday was established in 1948 as a day on which to honor one's ancestors and remember the dead. Prior to 1948, the autumnal equinox was an imperial ancestor worship festival called Shūki kōrei-sai (秋季皇霊祭) Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday [Wikipedia)

Eventos desportivos : Ends 2 weeks of tournament in Kokugikan

Eventos desportivos : Www.formula1.com in Suzuka - Suzuka International Racing Course 2024 edition confirmed

Cultura : Lasts 9 days www.tiff-jp.net 2023 edition confirmed

Feiras : Lasts 2 weeks
https://tokyocheapo.com/events/tokyo-auto-salon/ 2023 edition confirmed

Férias escolares :

Feriado secular : Gratidão aos deuses pela colheita. O imperador envia mensageiros ao templo de Jingu com a primeira colheita.

eventos excepcionais : Day of sales and bargains

Eventos desportivos : Ends 2 weeks of tournament in the Fukuoka Kokusai Center

Cartões/Flores : Not a bank holiday, but increasingly popular.

bancos apenas :

Feriado secular : O feriado mais celebrado do mundo. Júlio Cesar estabeleceu o 1ºde janeiro para comemorar o novo ano por ser o dia em que os consules romanos assumiam os seus cargos. Paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

bancos apenas :

bancos apenas :

Férias escolares : Www.mext.go.jp
applies to Tokyo region public schools, as gazetted by the Ministry of Education
different calendars according to climate (Northern or Southern regions)
Many schools open on Saturday
School day starts at 08:30
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From 2018, local education boards will be allowed to set summer holidays at different times of the year
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Uniforms are required, and there are extensive rules for hair styles, shoes, socks, skirt length, make-up, accessories, and more
schools are open on Saturday in Tokyo, Tochigi, Saitama, Kanagawa, Kyoto, Osaka, Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Fukuoka, Saga, Kumamoto

PISA ranking (average 493): 538 (second best WW)
Schooling is mandatory till age 14-15
School day duration: 6:30 hours
number of instructional hours per year in lower secondary education: 600
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Feriado secular : Celebrates the age of majority (20)

Cultura : Setsubun - tradition observed in shrines and temples. People throw beans, shouting “Oni wa soto! Fuku wa uchi!” (“Devils out, happiness in”).

Eventos desportivos : Www.betsudai.com/ 2024 edition NOT confirmed

Feriado secular : Comemora a criação do Japão pelo primeiro emperador em 660 BC. Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Feriado secular : Comemora a criação do Japão pelo primeiro emperador em 660 BC. Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Cultura : Www.snowfes.com/ lasts 1 week - in Sapporo 2024 edition NOT confirmed

Cartões/Flores : Introduced by Pope Gelasus in 498, perhaps in response to a local Roman tradition of lovers writing their names on an urn in February Women purchase gifts for men on February 14, and men reciprocate their love and affection on “White Day,” March 14.

Eventos desportivos : Www.okinawa-marathon.com/ 2024 edition NOT confirmed

Feriado secular : Em homenagem ao Imperador Akihito (nascido em 1933) Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday

Eventos desportivos : Https://www.sumo.or.jp/EnTicket/year_schedule/ In Osaka - lasts 2 weeks 2024 edition confirmed

Cultura : Hinamatsuri - Also known as girls' festival. Dolls representing the Emperor and the court in traditional dress of the Heian period are displayed on a red carpet.

Eventos desportivos : Www.tokyo42195.org 2024 edition confirmed

Cultura : The opposite of Valentine’s Day: men give cakes or chocolates to women.

Shinto : Shinto celebration of the change of seasons with the coming of spring with shouts of Devils out, Good Fortune in . Bean throwing protects against demons.

Férias escolares :

Eventos desportivos : Ends 2 weeks of tournament in Osaka Prefectural Gymnasium https://www.sumo.or.jp/EnTicket/year_schedule/ 2024 edition NOT confirmed