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節分 (Setsubun )
In Japan, the day before “立春(Risshun)” (the beginning of spring) is called “Setsubun.” Since “Risshun” usually falls around February 4th, so February 3rd is typically the day for Setsubun. However, in 2025, something quite rare will happen—Risshun will fall on February 3rd, which means Setsubun will be celebrated on February 2nd instead. Traditionally, according to…