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Japanese Public Holidays 2026

Japanese national holidays 2026 — official calendar for Japan

18 public holidays · Official national calendar

Japan observes 18 official public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day, Coming of Age Day, National Foundation Day. On these dates, government offices, banks, and most schools are closed. Dates are sourced from the official national calendar.

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DateDayHoliday
January 1ThursdayNew Year's Day
January 12MondayComing of Age Day
February 11WednesdayNational Foundation Day
February 23MondayEmperor's Birthday
March 20FridayVernal Equinox Day
April 29WednesdayShowa Day
May 3SundayConstitution Memorial Day
May 4MondayGreenery Day
May 5TuesdayChildren's Day
May 6WednesdayConstitution Memorial Day (Observed)
July 20MondayMarine Day
August 11TuesdayMountain Day
September 21MondayRespect for the Aged Day
September 22TuesdayCitizen's Holiday
September 23WednesdayAutumnal Equinox Day
October 12MondaySports Day
November 3TuesdayCulture Day
November 23MondayLabor Thanksgiving Day

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Holiday data is sourced from official government calendars and may vary by region or state. Some countries have additional regional public holidays not listed here. Always verify with your local authority.