Japanese era date昭和48年1月1日 (月)
Shōwa 48 . 1 . 1 (Mon)Gregorian date: Monday, January 1st 1973
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TodayThis day is New Year's Day / 元日.
Short form: S48.1.1
Zodiac year: Year of the Water Ox · 癸丑 (mizunoto-ushi)
Traditional month name: 睦月 (mutsuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.