Vernal Equinox Day
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Vernal Equinox Day
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Vernal Equinox Day is a public holiday in Japan that occurs on the date of the Northward equinox in Japan Standard Time, usually March 20 or 21. The date of the holiday is not officially declared until February of the previous year, due to the need for recent astronomical measurements. Vernal Equinox Day became a public holiday in 1948. Prior to that it was the date of Shunki kōreisai (春季皇霊祭), an event relating to Shinto. Like other Japanese holidays, this holiday was repackaged as a non-religio
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Public holiday in Japan
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernal_Equinox_Day
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2023-07-22T16:14:51Z
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