Tanabata 2028

Friday, July 7, 2028

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When is Tanabata 2028?

Tanabata 2028 is on Friday, July 7, 2028. It falls on a Friday.

How many days until Tanabata 2028?

There are 711 days until Tanabata 2028, which falls on Friday, July 7, 2028. Thatโ€™s 711 days ยท about 102 weeks ยท about 23 months.

Date
Friday, July 7, 2028
Day of week
Friday
Type
Traditional Festivals
Duration
1 day

Tanabata, Japan's 'Star Festival', is celebrated on July 7. Rooted in the legend of two star-crossed lovers who meet once a year across the Milky Way, it is a summer day when people write wishes on colourful paper strips and hang them on bamboo branches.

For the full story โ€” history, meaning, traditions, foods and FAQs โ€” see the Tanabata guide.

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