DateNameType / Location
Wednesday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
National Holiday
New Year's Day
Thursday, Jan 2
New Year's Day Holiday
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day Holiday
Friday, Jan 3
New Year's Day Holiday
Bank Holiday
New Year's Day Holiday
Monday, Jan 13
Coming of Age Day
National Holiday
Coming of Age Day
Tuesday, Feb 11
National Foundation Day
National Holiday
National Foundation Day
Friday, Feb 14
Valentine's Day
Observance
Valentine's Day
Sunday, Feb 23
Emperor's Birthday
National Holiday
Emperor's Birthday
Monday, Feb 24
Emperor's Birthday observed
National Holiday
Emperor's Birthday observed
Monday, Mar 3
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Observance
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Thursday, Mar 20
Spring Equinox
National Holiday
Spring Equinox
Tuesday, Apr 29
Shōwa Day
National Holiday
Shōwa Day
Saturday, May 3
Constitution Memorial Day
National Holiday
Constitution Memorial Day
Sunday, May 4
Greenery Day
National Holiday
Greenery Day
Monday, May 5
Children's Day
National Holiday
Children's Day
Saturday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Monday, Jul 7
Star Festival
Observance
Star Festival
Monday, Jul 21
Sea Day
National Holiday
Sea Day
Wednesday, Aug 6
Hiroshima Memorial Day
Observance
Hiroshima Memorial Day
Saturday, Aug 9
Nagasaki Memorial Day
Observance
Nagasaki Memorial Day
Monday, Aug 11
Mountain Day
National Holiday
Mountain Day
Monday, Sep 15
Respect for the Aged Day
National Holiday
Respect for the Aged Day
Tuesday, Sep 23
September Equinox
National Holiday
September Equinox
Monday, Oct 13
Health and Sports Day
National Holiday
Health and Sports Day
Monday, Nov 3
Culture Day
National Holiday
Culture Day
Saturday, Nov 15
7-5-3 Day
Observance
7-5-3 Day
Sunday, Nov 23
Labor Thanksgiving Day
National Holiday
Labor Thanksgiving Day
Monday, Nov 24
Labor Thanksgiving Day observed
National Holiday
Monday, Dec 22
Dongzhi Festival
Season
Dongzhi Festival
Tuesday, Dec 23
Emperor's Birthday
National Holiday
Emperor's Birthday
Thursday, Dec 25
Christmas
Observance
Christmas
Wednesday, Dec 31
December 31 Bank Holiday
Bank Holiday
December 31 Bank Holiday