Niiname-no-Matsuri

Niiname-no-Matsuri
Observed byJapan
TypeReligious
Significanceharvest ritual
DateNovember 23
Related toLabor Thanksgiving Day, Daijosai

Niiname-no-Matsuri is a Japanese holiday.

It is celebrated every year. But when a new Emperor of Japan is crowned a different version called the Daijosai happens.

Ritual ceremonies of the Imperial Palace [ja; en]
Shihohai [ja]・Saiten-sai [ja]
Genshi-sai [ja]
Start of Musical Performance [ja]
Emperor Showa Festival (Previous Emperor's Festival [ja])
Emperor Kōmei festival[a]
Prayer for Good Harvest [ja]
The Emperor's Birthday [ja; en]
Spring Kōreisai [ja; en]・Spring Shrine Festival [ja]
Jimmu Festival [ja]・Kōrei-den [ja; en] Kagura [ja; en]
Empress Kōjun festival[a]
Yoori [ja]・Oharae [ja]
Emperor Meiji festival[a]
Autumn Imperial Spirit Festival (秋季皇霊祭)・Autumn Shrine Festival (秋季神殿祭)
Kannamu-sai [ja]
Niiname-no-Matsuri
Kashiko dokoro [ja] Sacred Kagura
Emperor Taishō festival[a]
Yoori [ja]・Oharae [ja]


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Notes

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 This is an example festival. The last three emperors have their festivals celebrated