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Children's Festival
Holiday celebrating children's personalities and happiness
Name
- What is Children's Festival named?
Children's Festival
Description
- How would you describe Children's Festival?
Holiday celebrating children's personalities and happiness
Type of tradition
- What kind of tradition is Children's Festival?
Holiday
Tags
Date(s)
- When does Children's Festival happen?
Springtime
Countries
- What countries celebrate Children's Festival?
Activities
- What activities are common when celebrating Children's Festival?
Families raise carp-shaped windsock with a black carp for the father, a red or pink carp for the mother, and a blue carp for the child, followed by green and orange for subsequent children
Food
- What food is common during Children's Festival?
- Kashiwa mochi – sticky rice cake with red bean jam wrapped in oak leaves
- Chimaki – sticky sweet rice wrapped in bamboo leaves