Japanese Holiday & Festival Words - Word List with Pictures and Free PDF

Holiday words for holidays and festivals around the world. Includes words for Christmas and Halloween.

Here you can find a vocabulary list, picture dictionary and quiz with 37 holidays & festivals words in Japanese. The vocabulary is great for teaching elementary school students, middle school student or any beginner level.

Use the resources for learning new Japanese holidays & festivals words or reviewing vocabulary. To listen to the audio of the vocabulary pronunciation click the audio icon.

The holidays & festivals words can also be filtered to show smaller word lists Christmas and Halloween.

The vocabulary list can be downloaded as a PDF using the 'Download PDF' button. Vocabulary list and picture dictionary printables can be made using the 'View Printables' button.

Holidays & Festivals Vocabulary List with Audio Pronunciation 🎅 - Japanese Vocabulary with Pictures and English Meanings

  • おばけ
    — ghost
  • こうもり
    — bat
  • こどもの日(こどものひ)
    — Children's Day
  • ひなまつり
    — Hinamatsuri
  • ふくろう
    — owl
  • ろうそく
    — candle
  • カボチャ
    — jack-o'-lantern
  • クモ
    — spider
  • クモの網(クモのあみ)
    — spider web
  • クリスマス
    — Christmas
  • クリスマスツリー
    — Christmas tree
  • クロース夫人(クロースふじん)
    — Mother Claus
  • サンタさん
    — Santa Claus
  • ゾンビ
    — zombie
  • ディーワーリー
    — Diwali
  • ハロウィーン
    — Halloween
  • バレンタインデー
    — Valentine's Day
  • プレゼント
    — present
  • ベル
    — bell
  • 七夕(たなばた)
    — Tanabata
  • 吸血鬼(きゅうけつき)
    — Dracula
  • 天使(てんし)
    — angel
  • 復活祭(ふっかつさい)
    — Easter
  • 新年(しんねん)
    — New Year's Eve
  • 星(ほし)
    — star
  • 春節(しゅんせつ)
    — Chinese New Year
  • 月見(つきみ)
    — Tsukimi
  • 正月(しょうがつ)
    — Japanese New Year
  • 母の日(ははのひ)
    — Mother's Day
  • 父の日(ちちのひ)
    — Father's Day
  • 節分(せつぶん)
    — Setsubun
  • 聖パトリックの祝日(せいパトリックのしゅくじつ)
    — St. Patrick's Day
  • 雪だるま(ゆきだるま)
    — snowman
  • 雪片(せっぺん)
    — snowflake
  • 頭蓋骨(ずがいこつ)
    — skull
  • 飴(あめ)
    — candy
  • 魔女(まじょ)
    — witch

Japanese Holidays & Festivals Vocabulary Quiz

Interactive Japanese holidays & festivals vocabulary quiz for learning and reviewing Japanese vocabulary. Try the quiz with all holidays & festivals words, or choose a smaller collection. Choose the correct word to match the picture flashcard. At the end of the quiz you can review the answers to learn new words. Press start to begin!