Dictionary / Vocabulary / 星まつり
ほしまつり
Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata
Also written 星祭り、星祭
七夕祭りは、星祭とも呼ばれ、天の川に隔てられた恋人同士である星が、年に1回会えるとされる7月7日に行われます。
The Tanabata Festival is often called the Star Festival. July 7th, the day of the festival, is said to be the only time when a pair of lovers, stars separated by the Milky Way, can see each other.