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Monthly Archives: November 2023
TEC Holiday, 23 November, 2023: Thanksgiving Day (U.S.A.)
Thanksgiving Day is a holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada. Thanksgiving is celebrated each year on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States. Thanksgiving in Canada falls on the same … Continue reading
TEC Holiday, 23 November, 2023: Labor Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日 Kinrō kansha no hi)
Labor Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日 Kinrō kansha no hi) is a national holiday in Japan. It takes place annually on November 23. The law establishing the holiday cites it as an occasion for commemorating labor and production and giving one another thanks. Events are held throughout … Continue reading
15 November, 2023: Shichi-Go-San (七五三) “Seven-Five-Three Day”
Shichi-Go-San is a Japanese festival held on 15 November to celebrate the growth and well-being of young children. As it is not a national holiday, it is generally observed on the nearest weekend. History Shichi-Go-San is said to have originated in the Heian … Continue reading
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11 November, 2023: Veterans Day (U.S.A.)
Veterans Day is an official United States holiday honoring armed service veterans. It is a federal holiday that is observed on November 11th. It coincides with other holidays such as Armistice Day or Remembrance Day, which are celebrated in other parts of the world and also mark … Continue reading
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