{"id":253,"date":"2025-02-16T00:57:00","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T15:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/?p=253"},"modified":"2025-05-06T15:52:28","modified_gmt":"2025-05-06T06:52:28","slug":"23-december-2011-the-emperors-birthday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/2025\/02\/16\/23-december-2011-the-emperors-birthday\/","title":{"rendered":"TEC Holiday, 23 February 2025: The Emperor&#8217;s Birthday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Japan-emperor-birthday.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-254\" title=\"Japan emperor birthday\" src=\"http:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/12\/Japan-emperor-birthday-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>The Emperor&#8217;s Birthday<\/strong> (\u5929\u7687\u8a95\u751f\u65e5\u00a0<em>Tenn\u014d tanj\u014dbi<\/em>)\u00a0is a national\u00a0<a title=\"Holiday\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Holiday\">holiday<\/a> in the\u00a0<a title=\"Japanese calendar\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Japanese_calendar\">Japanese calendar<\/a>.\u00a0 It\u00a0is an annual public holiday in Japan celebrating the birthday of the reigning Emperor, which is currently\u00a0<b>23 February<\/b>\u00a0as\u00a0<span tabindex=\"0\" role=\"tooltip\"><span class=\"c5aZPb\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" data-enable-toggle-animation=\"true\" data-extra-container-classes=\"ZLo7Eb\" data-hover-hide-delay=\"1000\" data-hover-open-delay=\"500\" data-send-open-event=\"true\" data-theme=\"0\" data-width=\"250\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwi5pc7GoI6NAxVNklYBHTRSLoQQmpgGegQIPRAI\"><span class=\"JPfdse\" data-bubble-link=\"\" data-segment-text=\"Emperor Naruhito\">Emperor Naruhito<\/span><\/span><\/span>\u00a0was born on that day in 1960. It is enforced by the Emperor Abdication Law passed in 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Emperor&#8217;s Birthday (\u5929\u7687\u8a95\u751f\u65e5\u00a0Tenn\u014d tanj\u014dbi)\u00a0is a national\u00a0holiday in the\u00a0Japanese calendar.\u00a0 It\u00a0is an annual public holiday in Japan celebrating the birthday of the reigning Emperor, which is currently\u00a023 February\u00a0as\u00a0Emperor Naruhito\u00a0was born on that day in 1960. It is enforced by the &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/2025\/02\/16\/23-december-2011-the-emperors-birthday\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-253","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-peter-bohannan-tec-director","category-tec-holidays"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=253"}],"version-history":[{"count":24,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1427,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/253\/revisions\/1427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=253"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=253"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/target-english.net\/target-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=253"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}