Haiku Day
day in honour of haiku poetry; 19th of August; a pun on the fact that in Japanese 8-1-9 can be read as ha-i-ku
en-GB/ˈhaɪkuː ˈdeɪ/
en-US/ˈhaɪku ˈdeɪ/
day in honour of haiku poetry; 19th of August; a pun on the fact that in Japanese 8-1-9 can be read as ha-i-ku