In Japan, it is customary to visit graves during the "Ohigan" period when red spider lilies bloom. The national holiday "Shuubun no Hi (Autumn Equinox Day)" is said to be a time to honor ancestors ...

It’s held on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month on the Chinese calendar. That was held on September 17 this year. In Japan, Autumnal Equinox Day is a national holiday. In Japanese ...

In Asuka Village, around the time of the Autumnal Equinox. Thousands of Higanbana (Red spider lilies) bloom surrounding golden fields with ripe ears of rice. Red flowers cover up every pathway to ...

(KTAL/KMSS) — The autumnal equinox is considered the first day of fall, but it’s so much ... in cultures across the world.