Do you know about Respect for the Aged Day?
In Japan, Respect for the Aged Day is celebrated on the third Monday of September every year.
This day is said to be "a day to respect and express gratitude to the elderly who have worked hard for society and their families for a long time."
Grandparents are very important to the Japanese.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Respect for the Aged Day was originally an event called "Senior Citizens' Day" that began in Hyogo Prefecture. The culture of caring for the elderly spread throughout the country, and in 1966 it became a national holiday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Respect for the Aged Day, it is customary to give gifts to grandparents as a token of gratitude. \u3010\u3010Time with grandchildren<\/strong>\u3011 Here are some Japanese phrases you can use on Respect for the Aged Day. Respect for the Aged Day is a national holiday that reflects Japan's culture of valuing family. <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>\n\n\n\n <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Do you know about Respect for the Aged Day? In Japan, Respect for the Aged Day is celebrated on the third Monday of September every year. This [\u2026]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2393,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2389","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-life","category-cul"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2389"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2418,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2389\/revisions\/2418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2389"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2389"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.plat-clover.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2389"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\u30fbFlowers (carnations and seasonal flowers)
\u30fbSweets and fruits
\u30fbPictures and letters drawn by grandchildren
It's not particularly expensive,The most important thing is to express your feelings<\/strong>is.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
On Respect for the Aged Day, families often get together to eat meals and play with their grandchildren.
The words "thank you" from their grandchildren are the best gift a grandparent can receive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n[Let's learn Japanese]<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
~ Words of gratitude ~<\/strong>
"thank you as always"
"Thank you for your help."
"Thank you very much."
~ Wishing for good health and longevity<\/strong> ~
"Live a long life"
"Please stay healthy forever"
"Stay healthy from now on"<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Please try saying "thank you" on this day. I'm sure they will be happy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n