Holidays Archives - Uwajimaya

This year, level up your Game Day spread with four Asian-inspired recipes.

Recipes, Holidays • February 7, 2025

Setsubun, which translates to “seasonal division,” marks the day before spring in the traditional Japanese calendar. Traditionally,...

Holidays • February 2, 2025

Starting on the first new moon and concluding on the first full moon of the lunar calendar...

Holidays • January 28, 2025

While mochi has become more familiar in North America since the turn of the century, it has...

Holidays • December 26, 2024

In the past at Uwajimaya, we’ve written about the zodiac and each upcoming year’s associated sign. Last...

Holidays • January 26, 2024

Step into the tradition of Osechi Ryori, a Japanese feast savored solely during the New Year. Many...

While there are often variations of different holidays from country to country, Japan certainly has many that...

Holidays • May 31, 2023

We’re past Christmas and into January, which means one thing: Chinese Lunar New Year is coming up!...

Holidays • January 20, 2023

Our 2022 Holiday Food & Gift Guide is here! Find a variety of great gift ideas, holiday...

Osechi Ryori is a traditional Japanese meal that is only enjoyed during the New Year. Many...

Whether celebrating with your family or doing a Friendsgiving or early friends’ Christmas, a good potluck dish...

Recipes, Holidays • November 29, 2022

Osechi Ryori is traditional Japanese "good luck" food that is enjoyed during the New Year.

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