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Japanese Culture: Culture Day Posted by Ginny on Nov 6, 2008
Culture Day, which is called bunka-no-hi (文化) in Japanese, is always held the third of November. The purpose of this national holiday is to celebrate and promote Japanese culture and the arts. The cool thing about this holiday is that there is a ceremony called the Order of Culture or the bunka kunshō (文化勲章), which…