Life event celebrations by Mai Davies https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37 en-us 2022-10-03 22:06:40 UTC 2022-10-03 22:31:47 UTC hello@padlet.com せいじんしき👘 maidavies https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324625543 - Why is it celebrated? 
- What is the purpose?
- Food eaten
- Clothing worn - why? 
- Time celebrated
- Who is celebrating ]]> 2022-10-03 22:09:47 UTC https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324625543 しちごさん　ー　五さい👦🏻 maidavies https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627598 Shichi-Go-San is a Japanese custom observed on November 15 in which five year old boys and seven year old boys visit shrines to pray for health and prosperity as they grow. 

Like nearly all celebrations, shichi-go-san has its own special foods. In addition to shichi-go-san cakes, the unique chitose ame crops up in the fall. This long, stick-shaped candy's name chitose ame means something like “1,000 year” candy. It often comes in sets of white and pink for good luck. ]]> 2022-10-03 22:12:51 UTC https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627598 しちごさん　ー　七さい 👧🏻 maidavies https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627820 Shichigoan means 7-5-3, it is celebrated ]]> 2022-10-03 22:13:12 UTC https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627820 しちごさん　ー　三さい👧🏻 maidavies https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627897 - Why is it celebrated? 
- What is the purpose?
- Food eaten
- Clothing worn - why? 
- Time celebrated
- Who is celebrating ]]> 2022-10-03 22:13:20 UTC https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324627897 Seijinshiki Henrydoyle1 https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324629707 When:
It's celebrated on the second Monday in January for those who are turning twenty that year. 

When and who invented it?:
The first time this holiday was recorded was in 714 CE when a young prince celebrated his transition into adulthood by wearing new robes and a new hairstyle. 

In 1948 Seijinshiki officially began. 

Why is it celebrated?
It's celebrated to acknowledge the people who are about to become or have become adults that year. It's also for the participants to realise that they are becoming adults and maturing. 

What do they eat? 
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What do they wear:
The women wear Kimonos, which is a type of dress and the]]> 2022-10-03 22:16:24 UTC https://padlet.com/maidavies/as1066ayxlvd3e37/wish/2324629707