Holidays in Japan
🇯🇵In Japan, there are 23 holidays: 18 public holidays, 3 bank holidays, 2 observance holidays. The most recent holiday in Japan is Coming of Age Day (Public Holiday), observed in 4 days on 12 January 2026.
Public Holidays are official days off recognized by the government.
Bank Holidays primarily affect banking institutions and financial services.
Observance Holidays are days of significance but not official holidays.
| Name | Date |
|---|---|
New Year's Day Public Holiday | 01 Jan 2026 7 days ago |
January 2nd Bank Holiday | 02 Jan 2026 6 days ago |
January 3rd Bank Holiday | 03 Jan 2026 5 days ago |
Coming of Age Day Public Holiday | 12 Jan 2026 in 4 days |
Foundation Day Public Holiday | 11 Feb 2026 in a month |
Emperor's Birthday Public Holiday | 23 Feb 2026 in a month |
Spring Equinox Day Public Holiday | 20 Mar 2026 in 2 months |
Showa Day Public Holiday | 29 Apr 2026 in 4 months |
Constitution Day Public Holiday | 03 May 2026 in 4 months |
Greenery Day Public Holiday | 04 May 2026 in 4 months |
Children's Day Public Holiday | 05 May 2026 in 4 months |
Constitution Day (substitute day) Public Holiday | 06 May 2026 in 4 months |
Marine Day Public Holiday | 20 Jul 2026 in 6 months |
Mountain Day Public Holiday | 11 Aug 2026 in 7 months |
Respect-for-the-Aged Day Public Holiday | 21 Sep 2026 in 8 months |
Citizens' Holiday Public Holiday | 22 Sep 2026 in 8 months |
Autumnal Equinox Day Public Holiday | 23 Sep 2026 in 8 months |
Sports Day Public Holiday | 12 Oct 2026 in 9 months |
Culture Day Public Holiday | 03 Nov 2026 in 10 months |
Seven-Five-Three Festival Observance Holiday | 15 Nov 2026 in 10 months |
Labor Thanksgiving Day Public Holiday | 23 Nov 2026 in 10 months |
Observance Holiday | 25 Dec 2026 in a year |
New Year's Eve Bank Holiday | 31 Dec 2026 in a year |