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Category: China, Korea, Japan, and Mongolia
Events, awareness days, holidays, celebrating, occurring in or tied to the nations of China, North and South Korea, Japan, and Mongolia.
East Asian events occur in or have cultural ties to China, the Koreas, Japan, or Mongolia.
China Japan & Korea Events
Haru-No-Yabuiri (JP): January 16
Daily
This is similar to the English tradition of giving servants a day off to visit their families during the Christmas holiday. In Japan, all the workers who had to work through the holidays are given a day o...
January
Peking Duck Day, Ntl.: January 18
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January
Spring Festival Holiday (CN): January 31 -...
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January
Chinese New Year (Tiger) (CN): February 1
Daily
<span>Chinese New Year is a significant holiday in China and Chinese communities worldwide. It is treated much like Christmas in the West or the Eid holidays in the Islamic world. Festivities last 15 days...
January
Chinese Year of the Tiger 4720: February 1...
Annual
The Chinese Calendar is based upon the phases of the moon. It runs in 12-year cycles, each year denoting a different animal in Chinese astrology. This year is the Year of the Tiger. If the Chinese years...
January
Setsubun (JP): February 3
Daily
Setsubun, also called the Bean-Throwing Festival or Bean-Throwing Ceremony is a Japanese tradition marking the day before the spring season. To celebrate children throw beans to chase demons out and allow...
January
Winter Olympics (CN): February 4-20
Weekly
Beijing's vision for the 2022 Winter Games:
January
Sapporo Snow Festival (JP): February 7-13...
Weekly
First run in 1950, the Sapporo Snow Festival is an annual event in Sapporo Japan which features activities related to snow, including a world class snow sculpture contest. Additional activities include li...
January
Hari-Kuyo (JP): February 8
Daily
Each year on February 8 in Japan, women and girls gather their needles and head to the temple for a blessing. Married women offer prayers to bless their work and unmarried girls pray to the goddess Awashi...
January
Foundation Day (JP)(660 BC): February 11
Daily
On February 11, 660BC, the mythological Emperor Jimmu ascended to the throne establishing the nation of Japan. This day is also referred to as Empire Day or Kigensetsu in Japan and is a national holiday.
January
Yuan Xiao Lantern Festival (CN, TW, KP): F...
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The Yuan Xiao Lantern Festival dates back to 100 BC and is one of the more colorful events in China. It always occurs fifteen days after the Chinese New Year, (usually in February or early March). Celebr...
January
Emperor's Birthday (JP)(1960): February 23
Daily
On February 23, 1960, Emperor Naruhito of Japan was born. He became emperor on May 1, 2019. This is a national holiday.
January
Peace Memorial Day (TW)(1947): February 28
Daily
On February 27 and 28th, 1947, Taiwanese students rose up against Republic of China's government. A massacre ensued with somewhere between 18,000 and 28,000 killed by the government. This anniversary mar...
January
Omizutori Water Drawing Festival (JP): Mar...
Weekly
This Buddhist Festival in Japan occurs each year between March 1 and 14, culminating with the drawing of water at the Todaiji Temple. Each night, believers carry giant torches to the balcony of Nigatsudo...
January
Samiljol (KR/KP)(1919): March 1
Daily
In 1919, the Korean Peninsula was under Japanese occupation. At the time, Seoul was the only capital city, and the people of Korea had grown weary of the now ten-year occupation. On March 1, 1919, the ent...
January
Doll Festival (JP): March 3
Daily
The Doll Festival (Hinamatsuri) in Japan is an annual celebration of girls and daughters. Dolls representing the ancient imperial court are displayed, special treats made and girls are honored. The tradit...
January
Losar New Year (B) 2149: March 3
Daily
Losar is New Year's Day within the Tibetan Buddhist Calendar and marks the beginning of the Tibetan Year.
January
Dragon Head Festival (CN): March 4
Daily
The Chinese Dragon Head Festival occurs on the second day of the second lunar month in the Chinese calendar. It commemorates the dragon legend in which on the second day of the second month in the Chinese...
January
Paralympics (CN): March 4-13
Monthly
The Paralympics is the largest competition of impaired athletics in the world and include both the summer and winter games, each held every four years on alternating two year periods. The 2022 Winter Game...
January
Tokyo Marathon (JP): March 76
Daily
First run in 2007 the Tokyo Marathon attracts tens of thousands of runners and volunteers each year, and over one million spectators.
January
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