DateNameType / Location
Monday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
National Holiday
New Year's Day
Tuesday, Jan 2
New Year's Day Holiday
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day Holiday
Wednesday, Jan 3
New Year's Day Holiday
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day Holiday
Monday, Jan 8
Coming of Age Day
National Holiday
Coming of Age Day
Sunday, Feb 11
National Foundation Day
National Holiday
National Foundation Day
Monday, Feb 12
National Foundation Day observed
National Holiday
National Foundation Day observed
Wednesday, Feb 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
Valentine's Day
Friday, Feb 23
Emperor's Birthday
National Holiday
Emperor's Birthday
Sunday, Mar 3
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Observance
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Wednesday, Mar 20
Spring Equinox
National Holiday
Spring Equinox
Monday, Apr 29
Shōwa Day
National Holiday
Shōwa Day
Friday, May 3
Constitution Memorial Day
National Holiday
Constitution Memorial Day
Saturday, May 4
Greenery Day
National Holiday
Greenery Day
Sunday, May 5
Children's Day
National Holiday
Children's Day
Monday, May 6
Children's Day observed
National Holiday
Children's Day observed
Friday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Sunday, Jul 7
Star Festival
Observance
Star Festival
Monday, Jul 15
Sea Day
National Holiday
Sea Day
Tuesday, Aug 6
Hiroshima Memorial Day
Observance
Hiroshima Memorial Day
Friday, Aug 9
Nagasaki Memorial Day
Observance
Nagasaki Memorial Day
Sunday, Aug 11
Mountain Day
National Holiday
Mountain Day
Monday, Sep 16
Respect for the Aged Day
National Holiday
Respect for the Aged Day
Sunday, Sep 22
September Equinox
National Holiday
September Equinox
Monday, Sep 23
September Equinox observed
National Holiday
September Equinox observed
Monday, Oct 14
Health and Sports Day
National Holiday
Health and Sports Day
Sunday, Nov 3
Culture Day
National Holiday
Culture Day
Monday, Nov 4
Culture Day observed
National Holiday
Culture Day observed
Friday, Nov 15
7-5-3 Day
Observance
7-5-3 Day
Saturday, Nov 23
Labor Thanksgiving Day
National Holiday
Labor Thanksgiving Day
Saturday, Dec 21
Dongzhi Festival
Season
Dongzhi Festival
Monday, Dec 23
Emperor's Birthday
National Holiday
Emperor's Birthday
Wednesday, Dec 25
Christmas
Observance
Christmas
Tuesday, Dec 31
December 31 Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
December 31 Bank Holiday