Discover the official list of public, bank, and religious holidays in Japan for 2026. Use this comprehensive guide to stay informed about important dates and observances across the country.
Date | Weekday | Name | Notes |
January 12th | Monday | Coming of Age Day | - |
February 11th | Wednesday | National Foundation Day | - |
February 23rd | Monday | The Emperor's Birthday | - |
March 20th | Friday | Vernal Equinox Day | - |
April 29th | Wednesday | Shōwa Day | - |
May 3rd | Sunday | Constitution Memorial Day | - |
May 4th | Monday | Greenery Day | - |
May 5th | Tuesday | Children's Day | - |
July 20th | Monday | Marine Day | - |
August 11th | Tuesday | Mountain Day | - |
September 21st | Monday | Respect for the Aged Day | - |
September 23rd | Wednesday | Autumnal Equinox Day | - |
October 12th | Monday | Health and Sports Day | - |
November 3rd | Tuesday | Culture Day | - |
November 23rd | Monday | Labor Thanksgiving Day | - |
December 22nd | Tuesday | December Solstice | - |
Holiday data for far-reaching years is subject to change due to laws and government decrees.
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