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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Held on March 3rd, this festival uses straw or carved dolls to draw out the bad spirits of girls in a seven-tiered display and neighbors and friends are invited for tea.
A
Birth ceremony
B
Doll Festival
C
Boy’s Festival
D
Death Rites
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Hinamatsuri, also known as Doll’s Day or Girls’ Day, is a traditional Japanese festival celebrated on March 3 each year.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hina dolls represent the Emperor, Empress, and their court. The Hinadan has seven tiers, with the Emperor and Empress dolls placed on the top tier, and the other dolls arranged below them. The dolls represent the royal court and are dressed in elaborate Heian-era costumes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Other than erecting a doll altar and decorating it with sprigs of peach blossoms, Hinamatsuri is commonly celebrated by holding parties for children in the days leading up to March 3rd.

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