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Fall is the new summer: Warming threatens Japan's cultural calendar
- glandium 3y agoAbout festivals being in August, it can be incidental. As I wrote in a comment in another thread recently: It is worth noting that the day after December 2, 1872 was January 1, 1873. That's when Japan switched to the Julian Calendar. August 8 before that was... in September. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37256021 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37256021