What is May Disease?
'''May Disease''' is a common kind of minor [[Depression_(mood)|depression]] in [[Japan]]. Almost all students enter new schools or universities in April. Most new company employees also start in April each year. Then there is a long [[Golden_Week_(Japan)|Golden Week]] holiday at the beginning of May. People return to their new school or job after a holiday, and it is not new or exciting anymore. May Disease describes this common feeling of disappointment or being let down. {{japan-stub}} [[Category:Japanese culture]]