noun
Girl's Festival; Doll's Festival
Refers to the festival held on March 3rd, also known as 雛祭り (Hinamatsuri). It is a traditional celebration for girls, featuring displays of ornamental dolls.
See also: 雛祭り
女の節句には、ひな人形を飾ります。
For the Girl's Festival, we display hina dolls.
The corresponding festival for boys, held on May 5th (Children's Day).
Compound of 女 (onna, 'woman/girl') + の (possessive particle) + 節句 (sekku, 'seasonal festival'). One of the five traditional seasonal festivals (五節句), adapted from Chinese calendar customs and associated with girls during the Edo period.