Higan

Buddhist holiday exclusively during both the Spring and Autumnal Equinox
Event buddhist_holiday Q866977
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Higan

Summary

Higan is a Buddhist holiday[1]. Higan draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_holiday category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]

Key Facts

  • Higan is in the country of Japan[3].
  • Higan's instance of is recorded as Buddhist holiday[4].
  • Higan's instance of is recorded as Zassetsu[5].
  • Pāramitā is named after Higan[6].
  • Higan's subclass of is recorded as week[7].
  • Higan's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c5hkm[8].
  • Higan's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as March equinox[9].
  • Higan's day in year for periodic occurrence is recorded as September equinox[10].
  • Higan's foods traditionally associated is recorded as botamochi[11].
  • Higan's has characteristic is recorded as no heat or cold lasts over the equinox[12].
  • Higan's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': '彼岸'}[13].
  • Higan's BabelNet ID is recorded as 03207043n[14].

Why It Matters

Higan draws 91 Wikipedia views per month (buddhist_holiday category, ranking #2 of 3).[2] Higan has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] Higan is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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