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Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.), Noun
1. Coming of Age Day (national holiday; second Monday in January); Adult's Day
Wikipedia definition
2. Coming of Age DayComing of Age Day is a Japanese holiday held annually on the second Monday of January. It is held in order to congratulate and encourage all those who have reached the age of majority (20 years old) over the past year, and to help them realize that they have become adults. Festivities include coming of age ceremonies held at local and prefectural offices, as well as after-parties amongst family and friends.
Read “Coming of Age Day” on English Wikipedia
Read “成人の日” on Japanese Wikipedia
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