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A reminder about the changing of the sekki, 24 small seasons that break up the year. smallseasons.guide

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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Autumnal equinox. Day and night are of equal length. Farmers drain their fields and insects hide underground. 🐛
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
White dew. When drops of dew can be seen on the grass. Swallows leave for the year, and the wagtails sing. 💦
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Lessening heat. The heat of summer has been forgotten. The rice has ripened and cotton flowers are in bloom. 🌾
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/08/2026
Start of autumn. The first signs of autumn can be seen. Cooler winds blow, and thick fogs roll through the hills in the morning. 💨
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Big heat. Summer heat is at its strongest. The air is thick and humid and the trees are busy making seeds. 🔥
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Little heat. The summer heat begins. Warm winds blow, lotus' blossom, and young hawks are learning to fly. 🏖
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Reaching summer. The longest days of the year. The sun reaches its highest point, accompanied by mist and rains. A sweet woodsy dryness hangs in the air. Irises bloom and crow-dippers start to sprout. ☀️
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
Seeds and cereals. The time of year when people start to seed the soil. Praying mantises hatch. Rotten grass become home to fireflies. The plums become more yellow. 🌱
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
Little blossoming. When flowers and plants start to come out. Silkworms start feasting on mulberry leaves, and the safflower workers start their picking. Wheat begins to ripen. 🌺
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
Start of summer. The songs of summer begin. Frogs start their singing, and birds chirp in the forests. Worms surface from underground, bamboo shoots begin to sprout. 🐸
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
Rain for harvests. Reeds sprout by the rivers and rice seedlings grow in the fields after the last frost has passed. Peonies bloom in the wilderness. 🐦
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
Clear and bright. Shortly after the equinox, when the swallows return home and the geese fly north. The first rainbows of the season appear. 🌈
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2026
Vernal equinox. When winter is gone and spring starts. Sparrows begin to nest in the trees. Cherry blossoms start to bloom. Heavy rains bring distant thunder. 🌸
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
Going-out of the insects. That time of year when the first bugs surface from their hibernation. Caterpillars start their transformation to butterflies. 🦋
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 18/02/2026
Rain waters. Snow melts away, mist lingers in the air, and grasses begin to sprout. Trees release their first buds as the ground fills with water. 🌧
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 04/02/2026
Start of spring. Fish appear in icy ponds and the bush warblers start singing in the mountains. 🐟
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 20/01/2026
Big cold. Temperatures drop low and the chill deepens. Ice thickens on the streams. Hens huddle together and begin laying eggs. 🐔
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
Little cold. Winter chills start as the temperature quickly drops. Pheasant calls can be heard in the forest 🌡
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Winter solstice. When days are the shortest in the whole year. Deer in the mountains shed their antlers, and wheat sprouts rest underneath the snow. 🌑
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/12/2025
Big snow. The cold sets in. Bears are hibernating in their dens, and the salmon have swam upstream. Nature is quiet. 💤
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/11/2025
Little snow. Light snowfall appears. Northern winds have blown the last leaves from the trees. 🌨
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/11/2025
Start of winter. When the winter season starts. Land begins to freeze, rivers and streams shortly to follow. ❄️
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/10/2025
Frosting. The first frosts. Rains disappear as the maple leaves and ivy turn yellow. 🍂
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/10/2025
Cold dew. Temperatures begin dropping. The geese return for the winter. Crickets chirp for the last time in the year. 🏏
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/09/2025
Autumnal equinox. Day and night are of equal length. Farmers drain their fields and insects hide underground. 🐛
022
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 07/09/2025
White dew. When drops of dew can be seen on the grass. Swallows leave for the year, and the wagtails sing. 💦
051
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/08/2025
Lessening heat. The heat of summer has been forgotten. The rice has ripened and cotton flowers are in bloom. 🌾
092
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/08/2025
Start of autumn. The first signs of autumn can be seen. Cooler winds blow, and thick fogs roll through the hills in the morning. 💨
031
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 23/07/2025
Big heat. Summer heat is at its strongest. The air is thick and humid and the trees are busy making seeds. 🔥
042
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 07/07/2025
Little heat. The summer heat begins. Warm winds blow, lotus' blossom, and young hawks are learning to fly. 🏖
032
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/06/2025
Reaching summer. The longest days of the year. The sun reaches its highest point, accompanied by mist and rains. A sweet woodsy dryness hangs in the air. Irises bloom and crow-dippers start to sprout. ☀️
042
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 05/06/2025
Seeds and cereals. The time of year when people start to seed the soil. Praying mantises hatch. Rotten grass become home to fireflies. The plums become more yellow. 🌱
041
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Little blossoming. When flowers and plants start to come out. Silkworms start feasting on mulberry leaves, and the safflower workers start their picking. Wheat begins to ripen. 🌺
012
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/05/2025
Start of summer. The songs of summer begin. Frogs start their singing, and birds chirp in the forests. Worms surface from underground, bamboo shoots begin to sprout. 🐸
063
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/04/2025
Rain for harvests. Reeds sprout by the rivers and rice seedlings grow in the fields after the last frost has passed. Peonies bloom in the wilderness. 🐦
042
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Clear and bright. Shortly after the equinox, when the swallows return home and the geese fly north. The first rainbows of the season appear. 🌈
051
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 21/03/2025
Vernal equinox. When winter is gone and spring starts. Sparrows begin to nest in the trees. Cherry blossoms start to bloom. Heavy rains bring distant thunder. 🌸
052
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Going-out of the insects. That time of year when the first bugs surface from their hibernation. Caterpillars start their transformation to butterflies. 🦋
063
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 18/02/2025
Rain waters. Snow melts away, mist lingers in the air, and grasses begin to sprout. Trees release their first buds as the ground fills with water. 🌧
032
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Start of spring. Fish appear in icy ponds and the bush warblers start singing in the mountains. 🐟
051
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 20/01/2025
Big cold. Temperatures drop low and the chill deepens. Ice thickens on the streams. Hens huddle together and begin laying eggs. 🐔
063
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 06/01/2025
Little cold. Winter chills start as the temperature quickly drops. Pheasant calls can be heard in the forest 🌡
031
Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 22/12/2024
Winter solstice. When days are the shortest in the whole year. Deer in the mountains shed their antlers, and wheat sprouts rest underneath the snow. 🌑
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Small Seasons @smallseasonsbot.bsky.social · 08/12/2024
Big snow. The cold sets in. Bears are hibernating in their dens, and the salmon have swam upstream. Nature is quiet. 💤
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