2026 is the Year of the Fire Horse in the Chinese zodiac related to the Chinese calendar.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_Horse; https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sexagenary_cycle
Kadomatsu made of bamboo, Takanaricho, Kofu, Yamanashi, 01/01/2026
Kadomatsu: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kadomatsu; https://chikutan.net/news/820/
Year of the Horse Daruma doll (made by Arai-darumaya), Kofu, Yamanashi, 01/01/2026
(In Japanese) https://arai-darumaya.com/