Since 1873, the official Japanese New Year has been celebrated according to the Gregorian calendar, on January 1 of each year, New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu). Prior to 1872, …

2022年7月21日 · This page explains in detail the difference between Gantan and Ganjitsu. Check now to see when Ganjitsu is and when Gantan is. Both are on January 1st

2022年12月29日 · Ganjitsu and Gantan are both Japanese words for New Year’s Day or the beginning of the year, but I didn’t understand the difference until I wondered and researched …

2018年1月1日 · Japan have commemorated New Year’s Day (元日, ganjitsu) with a public holiday since 1948. It is widely considered to be the most significant holiday in Japan. This makes it …

2013年12月30日 · Both ganjitsu and gantan mean “New Year’s Day” in Japanese. Commonly used on New Year’s cards to mark the first day of the new calendar year, there’s actually a …

Need to translate "元日" (Ganjitsu) from Japanese? Here are 2 possible meanings.

The expression 「元日」 (ganjitsu) has a significant cultural and historical meaning. In Japanese, it refers to "the first day of the year," more internationally known as New Year's Day. This is a …

A popular and important three-day Japanese holiday, Ganjitsu has been the Shinto celebration of New Year’s Day since 1873. The first of January is a public holiday in Japan and many …

2022年12月30日 · Japanese New Year (Shogatsu or Oshogatsu お正月) is the most important holiday in Japan. Since 1873, during the Meiji era, the official New Year has been celebrated …

Ganjitsu is the auspicious first day of Shogatsu, the first month of the Japanese year, a day on which many people strive to be up in time to greet the rising sun. The New Year celebrations …