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Labor Thanksgiving Day = New Harvest Festival

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勤労感謝の日。
Labor Appreciation Day.
今でこそ、働いている人に感謝を、というような意味に取られそうなこの名前ですが、
Right now, this name seems to have been taken to mean, "To appreciate working people now," but
戦前から日本で行われていた「新嘗祭」という、
the "New Harvest Festival" held in Japan from before the war
作物の収穫を祝い、翌年の豊作を願う、そんな祭日が基になっています。
to celebrate the harvesting of produce and pray for a bumper crop next year is what this celebration is based on.
しかし、時代の流れと共に様々な産業が増えたことも相まって、
However, along with the flow of time and the increase of various industries,
その名前は「勤労感謝の日」へと変わっていったのです。
That name was changed to "Labor Appreciation Day".
という由来のこの日、ぜひ有意義にお過ごし下さい。
That's the origin of this day, so please absolutely spend it meaningfully!

勤労感謝の日。

勤労感謝の日

Labour Thanksgiving Day (November 23rd) (Labor)
今でこそ、働いている人に感謝を、というような意味に取られそうなこの名前ですが、

感謝

Thanks, gratitude

人

Person

今

The current ..., this; today''s ..

意味

Meaning, significance

名前

Name, full name; given name, first name
戦前から日本で行われていた「新嘗祭」という、

日本

Japan

戦前

pre-war days, before the war

新嘗祭

ceremonial offering by the Emperor of newly-harvested rice to the deities
作物の収穫を祝い、翌年の豊作を願う、そんな祭日が基になっています。

そんな

Such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener), like that, that sort of

願う

To desire, to wish, to hope; to beg, to request, to implore, to pray; to have something done for oneself

基

Basis, foundation; cause

祝い

Congratulation, congratulations, celebration, festival, congratulatory gift

作物

Produce (e.g. agricultural), crops

収穫

Harvest, crop, ingathering; fruits (of one''s labors), results

祭日

National holiday, festival day

翌年

Following year

豊作

Abundant harvest, bumper crop
しかし、時代の流れと共に様々な産業が増えたことも相まって、

産業

Industry; livelihood, occupation

時代

Period, epoch, era, age; the times, those days; oldness, ancientness, antiquity; antique, period piece

流れ

Stream, current, flow; course of events

様々

Varied, various

と共に

Together with, as x, then y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

相まって

Coupled with, together
その名前は「勤労感謝の日」へと変わっていったのです。

名前

Name, full name; given name, first name

勤労感謝の日

Labour Thanksgiving Day (November 23rd) (Labor)
という由来のこの日、ぜひ有意義にお過ごし下さい。

日

Day, days; sun, sunshine, sunlight; case (esp. unfortunate), event

下さい

Please give me; please do for me

お過ごし

Getting along

由来

Origin, source, history, derivation, reason, destiny

有意義

Significant, useful, meaningful, worthwhile, valuable, of interest

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