Updated: Jan. 13, 2020 at 11:08 AM
Japan celebrates 2020 Coming of Age Day (13 images)
The Coming of Age Day, or Seijin Shiki, is a national holiday in Japan celebrating those who turned 20 during the year, reaching the legal age of adulthood. Here's a glimpse of the 2020 celebrations in Tokyo.
Twenty-year-old participants pose for a photo after the Coming-of-Age Day ceremony at the Toshimaen amusement park in Tokyo on January 13, 2020. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
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The celebration takes place on the second Monday of January. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
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Women wear expensive kimonos for the celebration though some will rent due to high cost. Men wear suits and ties but some will wear traditional clothing, as well. Photo by Keizo Mori/UPI
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