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PP85577    Japan - Mickey and Minnie Mouse - Star Festival 2011 - TDL

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This pin has Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse celebrating the "Star Festival" in Japan.

 

As per "Wikipedia":Tanabata, meaning "Evening of the seventh") is a Japanese star festival, originating from the Chinese Qixi Festival. It celebrates the meeting of the deities Orihime and Hikoboshi (represented by the stars Vega and Altair respectively). According to legend, the Milky Way separates these lovers, and they are allowed to meet only once a year on the seventh day of the seventh lunar month of the lunisolar calendar. The date of Tanabata varies by region of the country, but the first festivities begin on July 7 of the Gregorian calendar. The celebration is held at various days between July and August.

 

Mickey has an aqua colored jacket and hat, Minnie has a pink jacket and mulit-colored ribbon on her head. Dangle has wording : "Disney's Star Fesival, 7/7, 2011"

 

Sparkle and jewel-like elements may also be on pin.

 

Anyone with more information, please post. Thanks.

 

 

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