Monthly Archives: January 2022

2 February, 2022: Setsubun, Bean Throwing Day

Posted on January 9, 2022 by Managing Director

 

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17 January, 2022: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Posted on January 8, 2022 by Managing Director

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929 – April 4, 1968) was an American clergyman, activist, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He is best known for his role in the advancement of civil rights using nonviolent civil disobedience. King has become a national … Continue reading →

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TEC Holiday, 11 January, 2022: Coming of Age Day

Posted on January 7, 2022 by Managing Director

Coming of Age Day (成人の日 Seijin no Hi) is a Japanese holiday held annually on the second Monday of January. It is held in order to congratulate and encourage all those who have reached the age of majority (20 years old (二十歳 hatachi)) over the past year, and to … Continue reading →

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1 January, 2022: New Years Day

Posted on January 1, 2022 by Managing Director

New Year’s Day is observed on January 1, the first day of the year on the modern Gregorian calendar as well as the Julian calendar used in ancient Rome. With most countries using the Gregorian calendar as their main calendar, New Year’s Day … Continue reading →

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