February 3 Anniversaries

Ōoka Echizen Day

Historical Anniversaries

What Is Ōoka Echizen Day? Every February 3rd is "Ōoka Echizen Day" (大岡越前の日, Ōoka...

Yukichi Memorial Day (Sekkichi)

Historical Anniversaries

What Is Yukichi Memorial Day (Sekkichi)? February 3rd marks the day in 1901 when...

Norimaki Day (Norimaki no Hi)

Food Days

What Is Norimaki Day? Every year on February 3rd, Japan celebrates "Norimaki Day...

Soybean Day

Food Days

What Is Soybean Day? February 3rd is "Daizu no Hi" (Soybean Day) in Japan, estab...

Lactic Acid Bacteria Day

Food Days

What Is Lactic Acid Bacteria Day? February 3rd is "Nyusankin no Hi" (Lactic Acid...

Setsubun (Bean-Throwing Festival)

Seasonal Events

What Is Setsubun? Setsubun literally means "seasonal division" and traditionally...

Nijisanji Day

Other

What Is Nijisanji Day? February 3rd is "Nijisanji no Hi" (Nijisanji Day) in Japa...

Etegami Day

Other

What Is Etegami Day? February 3rd is "Etegami no Hi" (Etegami Day) in Japan, est...