暑中見舞い refers to a traditional Japanese custom of sending greeting cards during the summer season to express well wishes and check on the recipient's health.
Sending a 暑中見舞い is like sending a virtual hug or a friendly text message to your friends during the summer break, making sure they're doing well and staying healthy.
お盆: A Buddhist custom where people honor their ancestors by visiting their graves and holding family reunions during mid-August.
敬老の日: A national holiday in Japan that celebrates and honors elderly citizens.
七夕: Also known as the Star Festival, it is celebrated on July 7th when people write wishes on colorful strips of paper and hang them on bamboo trees.
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