| JAN 1 |
Wednesday |
New Year's Day |
Public Holiday |
January 1, marks the start of the new year. |
| JAN 13 |
Monday |
Coming of Age Day |
Public Holiday |
Second Monday of January, celebrates those who have come of age. |
| FEB 11 |
Tuesday |
National Foundation Day |
Public Holiday |
February 11, commemorates the founding of Japan. |
| FEB 23 |
Sunday |
Emperor's Birthday |
Public Holiday |
February 23, celebrates the birthday of the reigning emperor. |
| FEB 24 |
Monday |
休日(天皇誕生日の振替休日) |
Substitute Holiday |
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| MAR 20 |
Thursday |
Vernal Equinox Day |
Public Holiday |
Around March 20-21, celebrates nature and the spring equinox. |
| APR 29 |
Tuesday |
Showa Day |
Public Holiday |
April 29, reflects on the turbulent Showa era and Japan's recovery. |
| MAY 3 |
Saturday |
Constitution Memorial Day |
Public Holiday |
May 3, commemorates the enforcement of the Japanese Constitution in 1947. |
| MAY 4 |
Sunday |
Greenery Day |
Public Holiday |
May 4, day to appreciate nature. |
| MAY 5 |
Monday |
Children's Day |
Public Holiday |
May 5, celebrates children's happiness and gratitude toward mothers. |
| MAY 6 |
Tuesday |
休日(みどりの日の振替休日) |
Substitute Holiday |
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| JUL 21 |
Monday |
Marine Day |
Public Holiday |
Third Monday of July, day to appreciate the ocean. |
| AUG 11 |
Monday |
Mountain Day |
Public Holiday |
August 11, day to appreciate mountains and nature. |
| SEP 15 |
Monday |
Respect for the Aged Day |
Public Holiday |
Third Monday of September, honors elderly citizens. |
| SEP 23 |
Tuesday |
Autumnal Equinox Day |
Public Holiday |
Around September 22-23, honors ancestors and remembers the deceased. |
| OCT 13 |
Monday |
Sports Day |
Public Holiday |
Second Monday of October, promotes sports and a healthy mind and body. |
| NOV 3 |
Monday |
Culture Day |
Public Holiday |
November 3, celebrates Japanese culture, freedom, and peace. |
| NOV 23 |
Sunday |
Labour Thanksgiving Day |
Public Holiday |
November 23, day to respect labour and give thanks. |
| NOV 24 |
Monday |
休日(勤労感謝の日の振替休日) |
Substitute Holiday |
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