Setsubun no Hi (節分の日), celebrated annually on February 2, 3 or 4, is a traditional event marking the official beginning of spring, according to the Japanese lunar calendar. Though not a national ...

Setsubun is a popular Japanese festival held around February 3, on the day before the traditional start of spring in the former calendar, with the aim of ensuring good luck for the year ahead. From ...

Setsubun festivities marking the end of winter will take place one day earlier than usual in 2021, on February 2. Setsubun is a Japanese festival that traditionally marks the end of winter. Many ...

Tokyo (Japan), Feb 19 (ANI): "Setsubun" in Japanese means change of season from winter to spring. And to mark the occasion, an event named "Setsubun" was recently held at "Zojo temple" in Tokyo.

Japan has some very interesting and fun traditional holidays, but the one we’ve always enjoyed the most is Setsubun. Usually held on Feb 3, festivities can vary from region to region, but often ...

In Japanese, setsubun refers to the day before each new season begins. Although this happens four times a year, only Feb. 3 — the start of the new year according to the ancient lunar-based koyomi ...

Four women steal tray full of earrings from a jewellery shop in MP's Raisen ...