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Women dressed in at Tanabata Tanabata ( 七夕, meaning 'Evening of the seventh'), also known as the Star Festival, is a originating from the Chinese. It celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi (represented by the stars and respectively).

According to legend, the separates these lovers, and they are allowed to meet only once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month of the. The date of Tanabata varies by region of the country, but the first festivities begin on 7 July of the. The celebration is held at various days between July and August. Contents • • • • • • • • • • • History [ ] The festival was introduced to Japan by the in 755.

It originated from 'The Festival to Plead for Skills' ( 乞巧奠, Kikkōden), an alternative name for Qixi,: 9 which was celebrated in and also was adopted in the from the. The festival gained widespread popularity amongst the general public by the early,: 19 when it became mixed with various or Bon traditions (because Bon was held on 15th of the seventh month then), and developed into the modern Tanabata festival. Popular customs relating to the festival varied by region of the country,: 20 but generally, girls wished for better and, and boys wished for better by writing wishes on strips of paper. Instagram Followers Hack Free No Survey No Download. At this time, the custom was to use left on leaves to create the ink used to write wishes.