(ぶんかしゅうかん)

ぶんかしゅうかん
noun
culture week
culturetime-period
1. culture week; Cultural Week
A designated week celebrating culture and the arts. In Japan, the national Cultural Week runs from November 1 to 7, centered around Culture Day (文化(ぶんか)()) on November 3. Schools and communities also hold their own culture weeks with exhibitions, performances, and events.
Museums are opened free of charge during Culture Week.
During the school's culture week, each class puts on exhibitions and presentations.
An event introducing local traditional performing arts was held to coincide with Culture Week.

Composed of 文化(ぶんか) (culture) and 週間(しゅうかん) (week/awareness week). Japan's national 文化週間(ぶんかしゅうかん) falls on November 1-7, with November 3rd being 文化(ぶんか)() (Culture Day), a national holiday. Many museums and cultural institutions offer free admission or special events during this period.

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