Is there a celebration for the 60th birthday in foreign countries? About the difference between American and Japanese celebrations

Rough diamond

In Japan, when you say 60th birthday celebration, you imagine red chanchanko and red hat.

However, in other countries, you may be interested in how the 60th birthday celebrations are held, those who are interested in overseas customs, and those who have friends overseas.

Therefore, this time, we will focus on the United States among foreign countries, and introduce how the United States has a 60th birthday celebration and how it differs from Japan.

 

There is also a 60th birthday celebration in America! Differences in celebration with Japan

A white rose on a red present box

The custom of celebrating longevity exists not only in Japan but also in other countries, and the United States has a custom of celebrating the age of 60 as in Japan.

However, the method of celebrating the age of 60 differs between the United States and Japan.

First, let's look at the differences between the US and Japanese XNUMXth birthday celebration methods.

For the 60th birthday celebration in Japan

Gift wrapped in red furoshiki

In the case of the 60th birthday celebration in Japan, there was a custom of giving a red chan-chanko with the meaning of amulet and exorcism.

In general, families and relatives get together to have a dinner party or give away gifts for those who have a 60th birthday.

Many people don't like red-chan-chan because they are "embarrassed to wear" or "treat them as an elderly person" and are not practical.

However, since red is the theme color for the 60th birthday celebration and is an auspicious color,Red wristwatches, fountain pens, accessories, scarves, and other gifts are popular for the 60th birthday celebration.

Recently, there are many people who give gifts for 60th birthday celebrations, such as hot spring trips and family trips, so that they can be memorable.

As you can see, there are no particular rules regarding the contents of presents for the 60th birthday in Japan.If the person is pleasedIt has been with.

For the 60th birthday celebration in the United States

Pouring red wine into a glass

When comparing the 60th anniversary celebration between Japan and the United States, the name of the celebration of the age of XNUMX and the content of the gift to be given are different.

In the United States, it is customary to give a diamond, celebrating the 60th anniversary of the XNUMXth birthday as "Diamond Anniversary", and at that time we have a grand party.

It is the same as in Japan that everyone celebrates grandly.

As a celebration of longevity,Give silver coins as a lucky item from 50I have a habit.

Diamonds are hard to get out of, so it's surprising that you have a habit of giving diamonds.

However, the 60th birthday celebration is a very important special day,Diamond is the perfect giftIs it?

 

60th birthday celebration is an important custom regardless of the United States or Japan

Two small glasses with white wine next to a bouquet of pink roses

Having a big party is also unique to the United States, and the party with relatives and friends is really lively.

There will be individual differences,Sing a song, talk, eatIt is an event that can be enjoyed by both the participants and the leading role.

Also, from the age of 50, the custom of sending silver coins is unique to the United States.

Then, the celebration of the 60th birthday of 60"Get a silver coin, get a diamond, and have a big party"I think it ’s like that.

This is a custom that doesn't change anywhere in Japan or the United States, and you can see that the 60th birthday celebration is important no matter where you go.

Speaking of which, Japan is sure,A wedding anniversary in 75 is called a diamond wedding.So this seems to be a habit of sending diamonds from grandchildren and relatives.

Then it can be inferred that this diamond wedding comes from the United States.

 

The feelings of appreciation and future life in any country are the same

A message card that says thanks! Is inserted in the bird card holder.

Unlike in the United States, there is no custom in Japan to give diamonds for the XNUMXth birthday.

In Japan, where we live, it is common practice to buy cakes, buy what you like, buy presents, and buy red chanchanko.

Although the story has diverted, I hope that my parents, grandmother and grandfather will live longer when we celebrate the 60th birthday.

This feeling is the same in different countries,The 60th birthday celebration celebrates the past thanks and a healthy lifeIt is

Therefore, the 60th birthday celebration is an important custom in any country, the United States, and Japan.

First,Remember to celebrate your XNUMXth birthday and convey your feelingsIs important in every country.

Feel free to convey your feelings, celebrate with memorable forms such as attaching a message card or giving a song.

 

Conclusion: Celebrating the XNUMXth birthday is an important custom in the United States, Japan, and anywhere

A handmade yellow and light blue bird's beak has a piece of paper with "Congratulations" written on it.

This time, I introduced the difference between the United States and Japan's XNUMXth birthday celebration in terms of whether there are foreigners celebrating the XNUMXth birthday.

In Japan, the 60-year-old celebration is called the XNUMXth birthday celebration, while in the United States it is customary to celebrate it as Diamond Anniversary.

The United States, like Japan, celebrates grandly with everyone in a fun atmosphere, such as eating and having a conversation.

There are customs in the United States, Japan, and everywhere that value milestones, so be sure to celebrate if you are close to your XNUMXth birthday.

 

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