Meanings

to celebrate one's recovery from illness

Annunciation Day

ancient Chinese god of fire (or spring)

longevity celebration for one's 88th year

longevity celebration (of age 42, 61, 70, 77, 80, 88, 90 or 99)

All Saints Day

to congratulate

housewarming (party)

junior Shinto priest

public holiday

housewarming gift

noro

celebration for the completion of a project

celebrating in advance

Day-of-the-Boar Festival

celebration of complete recovery from illness

congratulatory words

Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays

consecration (of a person or thing, in Catholicism)

sacred wooden pole used in traditional Koshōgatsu ceremonies