Midori no Hi / Greenery Day (Japan)

Midori no Hi, or Greenery Day, is a cherished annual national public holiday in Japan dedicated to fostering a deep sense of gratitude, reverence, and connection with the natural world. It serves as a poignant reminder of the intrinsic value of nature and the vital role it plays in enriching our lives and sustaining our planet. On this day, people across Japan come together to appreciate the beauty of the natural environment, whether through leisurely walks in parks, gardening activities, or participating in eco-friendly initiatives.