Golden Week: Japan's Spring Festival and May 4 Greenery Day
Golden Week: Japan's Spring Festival and May 4 Greenery Day
Imagine a week that brings together all the joy of spring, the awakening of nature and gratitude…
Golden Week in Japan is exactly such a period.
One of the most beloved times of the year, Golden Week is a symbol of rest, travel and reconnecting with nature in Japanese culture.
Which Days Are Celebrated in Golden Week?
Golden Week is a special calendar period in which several important national holidays occur one after the other.
Here are the days that make Golden Week special:
- April 29 – Shōwa Day (Shōwa no Hi): A day to commemorate the former Emperor Shōwa and to pay respect to the past.
- May 3 – Constitution Day (Kenpō Kinenbi): Celebrates the adoption of the Constitution of Japan.
- May 4 – Greenery Day (Midori no Hi): A day to thank nature, greenery and all the natural beauties that make life possible.
- May 5 – Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi): A special day to celebrate the health, happiness and future of children.
This intense and meaningful week reflects Japan's cultural richness and deep connection with nature.
May 4: Thanking Nature on Greenery Day
One of the most scenic and inspiring stops of Golden Week: Greenery Day (Midori no Hi).
On this special day, people give thanks for all the beauties that nature has to offer. Nature walks are organized in parks, new trees are planted, and the cycle of nature and the blessings it offers are remembered.
Greenery Day is a source of inspiration not only in Japan, but for everyone who values nature.
As UNIQVIBE , we reiterate our commitment to nature in every design, inspired by nature. 🌿
With our natural materials, sustainable production approach and nature-compatible designs, we live and keep alive the spirit of "Greenery Day" every day.
Let's Thank Nature Together
There is the goodness of nature in every leaf, every breeze, every breath.
On the occasion of May 4th Greenery Day , let's thank nature for all the beauty it offers us.
Let's continue to be a part of a life that respects nature with UNIQVIBE.
