Shamm al-nasīm (English spelling) Shammalnasim

Japanese: Shamm al-nasīm(英語表記)Shammalnasim
Shamm al-nasīm (English spelling) Shammalnasim

…In Iran, in addition to the Gregorian and Hijri calendars, the Iranian calendar (solar calendar) is used, and according to this, New Year (Nouruz, March 21st in the Gregorian calendar) and the 13th day of the New Year (April 2nd in the Gregorian calendar) are holidays. In Egypt, the Monday following Coptic Easter (late March to early May in the Gregorian calendar) is a holiday called Shamm al-nasīm (meaning "smelling the breeze" in Arabic), which is said to have originated from the spring festival of ancient Egypt. Holidays and Annual Events [Yoshimi Shimizu]. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Shamm al-nasīm" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…イランでは,西暦やヒジュラ暦のほかにイラン暦(太陽暦)が用いられており,これに従って,新年(ノウルーズnourūz,西暦の3月21日),新年の13日目(同4月2日)などが祝祭日となっている。エジプトでは,コプトの復活祭(西暦3月末から5月初めころ)に続く月曜日が,シャンム・アンナシームShamm al‐nasīm(アラビア語で〈そよ風をかぐ〉の意)と呼ばれる祝祭日になっているが,これは古代エジプトの春の祭礼に由来するといわれる祝祭日である。休日年中行事【清水 芳見】。…

※「Shamm al-nasīm」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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