Obon 2027 emojis

Name: Obon 2027
Start: 2027-08-13
End: 2027-08-16
Location: Japan

A Japanese Buddhist festival honoring ancestors, with bon dances and lanterns.

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Obon wishes with emojis

Meaning	Subgroup	Unicode
Red paper lantern Lunar New Year, Asian festivals, and izakayas.	Light, film & video	`U+1F3EE`
Candle Calm, remembrance, prayer, and cozy evenings.	Light, film & video	`U+1F56F U+FE0F`
Folded hands Gratitude, begging, hoping, or a respectful greeting such as namaste.	Hands	`U+1F64F`
Woman dancing Dancing, parties, and excitement.	Activities	`U+1F483`
Drum	Musical instruments	`U+1F941`
Flag: Japan Used for national pride, sports teams, travel, news, and national days in Japan. Some systems, such as Windows, show the two letters of its country code instead of the flag.	Country flags	`U+1F1EF U+1F1F5`
Full moon Full moons, night skies, and moon festivals.	Weather	`U+1F315`
Japanese dolls	Events & holidays	`U+1F38E`
Watermelon Summer, picnics, and support for Palestine.	Fruit	`U+1F349`
Water wave The ocean, beaches, surfing, and “a wave” of something.	Weather	`U+1F30A`
Sparkles Adds magic or emphasis, often around words for a sarcastic or aesthetic effect: ✨vibes✨.	Events & holidays	`U+2728`
Fireworks Celebrations, New Year, and national days.	Events & holidays	`U+1F386`

When is Obon 2026?

Obon 2026 is on Thursday, August 13, 2026 – Sunday, August 16, 2026.

When is Obon 2027?

Obon 2027 is on Friday, August 13, 2027 – Monday, August 16, 2027.

When is Obon 2028?

Obon 2028 is on Sunday, August 13, 2028 – Wednesday, August 16, 2028.

What are the best emojis for Obon?

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Where is Obon celebrated?

Obon is celebrated in Japan.

How do I write a Obon message with emojis?

Write your wish in words first, then add two or three matching emojis, for example “Happy Obon 🏮🕯️🙏”.