Holiday List
27 public holidays listed for Japan
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Japan public holidays 2026
Use this page to check official public holiday dates in Japan. Data is served live from Google Calendar using the JP country code.
JP Single main time zone Reference city: Tokyo
Thursday, January 1, 2026
New Year's Day
Friday, January 2, 2026
January 2 Bank Holiday
Saturday, January 3, 2026
January 3 Bank Holiday
Monday, January 12, 2026
Coming of Age Day
Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Setsubun
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
National Foundation Day
Monday, February 23, 2026
Emperor's Birthday
Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Friday, March 20, 2026
Spring Equinox
Wednesday, April 29, 2026
Shōwa Day
Sunday, May 3, 2026
Constitution Memorial Day
Monday, May 4, 2026
Greenery Day
Tuesday, May 5, 2026
Children's Day
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Constitution Memorial Day observed
Sunday, May 10, 2026
Mother's Day
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Star Festival
Monday, July 20, 2026
Sea Day
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Mountain Day
Monday, September 21, 2026
Respect for the Aged Day
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
Bridge Public holiday
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
Autumn Equinox
Monday, October 12, 2026
Sports Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
Culture Day
Sunday, November 15, 2026
7-5-3 Day
Monday, November 23, 2026
Labor Thanksgiving Day
Friday, December 25, 2026
Christmas
Thursday, December 31, 2026