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


Notes

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