Japanese era date昭和53年5月5日 (金)
Shōwa 53 . 5 . 5 (Fri)Gregorian date: Friday, May 5th 1978
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TodayThis day is Children's Day / こどもの日.
Short form: S53.5.5
Zodiac year: Year of the Earth Horse · 戊午 (tsuchinoe-uma)
Traditional month name: 皐月 (satsuki)
The Shōwa era started on December 25th 1926 and ended on January 7th 1989.
The emperor during this era was Emperor Hirohito.