Shichi-go-san

Definition

Shichi-go-san is a traditional Japanese festival that celebrates the growth and well-being of children who are 7, 5, and 3 years old. It is typically celebrated on November 15th.

Related terms

Kimono: A kimono is a traditional Japanese garment that consists of a T-shaped robe with wide sleeves and a wrap-around sash called an obi. It is often made from silk or other high-quality fabrics.

Obi: The obi is a wide belt that is tied around the waist of a kimono. It adds elegance to the overall look of the kimono.

Hakama: Hakama are wide-legged pants or skirts that are worn over a kimono. They are commonly worn by men during formal events or ceremonies.