Tanabata- Star Festival
In Japan, the Tanabata or Star Festival is celebrated on the 7th day of the 7th month. During Tanabata, people write their wishes on strips on paper and hang them on bamboo trees along with [...]
Japanese Children’s Day- May 5th
In Japan, Kodomo no hi, or "Children's Day," is celebrated every year on May 5. On this national holiday, children are respected and honored for their individual strengths and happiness is wished upon them. On [...]
Tanabata Star Festival
This month Room 5 celebrated the Tanabata Star festival with Mrs Williams. It takes place on the 7th day of the 7th month. We shared rice balls rolled in sesame seeds and we made [...]