March 2026 Calendar: The “Hikkoshi” (Moving) Season in Japan
Welcome to our March 2026 calendar coloring page! This month, we feature a powerful moving truck, a common sight on Japanese streets during this time of year.
Learn Japanese Culture: What is “Hikkoshi”?
In Japan, the school and business year starts in April. Therefore, March is known as the “Hikkoshi” (引越し – Moving) season. Many people move to new cities to start their new chapters in life. You will see many white and silver trucks like the one in this illustration working hard all day!
Japanese Vocabulary in This Page
- Sangatsu (3月): March
- Hikkoshi (引越し): Moving (to a new house)
- Hataraku Kuruma (働く車): Working vehicles / utility vehicles
This coloring page is not only a fun artistic activity but also a great way to learn about daily life in Japan. Use your favorite colors for the truck and keep track of your March schedule with the spacious calendar grid!