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Answer Shintoism has several holy days, or feasts (matsuri): - Oshogatsu (New Year on 1st January) - Seijin Shiki (Adult Day: 15th January) - Haru Matsuri (Spring Festivals) - Aki Matsuri (Autumn Festivals) - Rei Sai (Annual Festival: this day varies according to each shrine) - Shichigosan (15th November) (See related link)
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Which country is the Shinto religious festival shogatsu matsuri celebrated to welcome in the new year?
It happens in Japan...you know, the native place for the religion of Shinto. It is celebrated over a three day period at the beginning of the New Year to welcome it in. One of the things to do is purify yourself and your house to clean yourself of any pollution for the new year.
What is the immaculate conception a holy day of?
The Immaculate Conception is a holy day in the Catholic Church that celebrates the belief that Mary was conceived without original sin. It is a feast day that honors the belief that Mary was chosen by God to be the mother of Jesus without any sin from the moment of her conception.
What is a holy day of oblgation?
A holy day of obligation is a day when Catholics are required to attend Mass and abstain from work. These days are typically associated with important events in the Catholic liturgical calendar, such as feast days or solemnities. Missing Mass on a holy day of obligation without a valid reason is considered a serious matter in the Catholic faith.
What time of day does Holy Thurday Start?
=Holy Thursday starts early in the morning=
What would have happened to the Church if the Holy Spirit had not come to the apostles on the Day of the Pentecost?
A:The Holy Spirit is reported in Acts 2:1-4 as coming to the apostles some forty days after the Resurrection of Jesus, on the Day of Pentecost, as tongues of flame. A little-known account in John's Gospel (John 20:22) also has the disciples receiving the Holy Spirit when Jesus breathed on them, on the same day as the Resurrection. Had the author of Acts not reported the disciples receiving the Holy Spirit on the Day of Pentecost, no doubt the parallel account in John's Gospel would have received greater prominence, with the Church proceeding much as it did.
How japan's religion was modernized?
Buddhism from China eventually influenced Shinto religion within Japan. However Japanese till this day are mostly not Buddhists/Taoists. They use a mixture of both Buddhist and Shinto beliefs.
What major holidays does Shintoism have?
the shinto has there birthday and the holy day
What is The Shinto Holy day?
its January 3 its like Christmas its called hajik
What day do Japanese people go to church?
Whatever day that the religion they are member of has their services is the day they go. This means that as only 2% are Christian only a ver small number see Sundays as significant. The other religions (Buddhism, Shinto, no religion) don't haven special day.
What is the holy day of confucism?
Confucism is not a religion, it is a philosophy. They have no god or place of a worship, also they have no holy day. Confucism is not a religion, it is a philosophy. They have no god or place of a worship, also they have no holy day.
What is Christianity's holyday?
The Christian holy day is a day for religious observance. The Christian holy day is considered to be a religious holiday for those of the Christian religion.
What is the holy symbol in Islam religion?
First day moon named Halal.
How many shintoists are there?
"Shinto" is not so much a religion as it is an ancient way of life. A deep respect for beings (past and present) and all things in our environment. No organized religion or church or for that matter any type of worship. Just a sacred belief in each other and in our ancestors, our natural world and logical steps (hence - The Way") of interaction between all those beings and things. It is reflected in Japanese life and Japanese rituals ie; Obon Festival, which is like the American holidays of the 4th of July and Memorial day all in one.
What religion is Saint Patrick's Day a Holy Day of Obligation for?
Roman Catholic AnswerSt. Patrick's Day is a Holy Day of Obligation for Catholics who live in Ireland as it is the feast day of their patron saint.
What is the holy month of Christian?
The holy month for Christians is the period of the great lent, 40 days of fasting.
St. Patrick's day is a holy day of obligation for what religion in Ireland?
St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland and his feast day is a holy day of obligation for all Catholics in Ireland.
Why were Shinto and Buddhism important to the development of Japanese culture?
The Shinto beliefs and Buddhism both contributed to most of modern day Japan's culture. The Shinto beliefs have influence in modern day Japan's marriage, birth, etc. because Shintoism was based on the celebration of life. However, the Buddhist ideas influenced modern day Japan's funerals. This is so because the Buddhist ideas were based on death and the acceptance of death. Therefore, the Shinto and Buddist ideas influence most of Japan's culture.
