Children’s Day in Japan is a national holiday celebrating children’s happiness, growth and wellbeing. Families often display koinobori carp streamers, which symbolise strength, determination and resilience, and the day is part of Japan’s Golden Week celebrations.

Event Suggestions:
• Make koinobori-inspired crafts and learn their meaning
• Explore Children’s Day customs and Golden Week in Japan
• Create an activity celebrating children’s hopes, strengths and creativity