Japan public holidays 2026
18 public holidays in 2026. Next: Culture Day, November 3.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 12 | Monday | Coming of Age Day |
| Feb 11 | Wednesday | Foundation Day |
| Feb 23 | Monday | Emperor's Birthday |
| Mar 20 | Friday | Vernal Equinox Day |
| Apr 29 | Wednesday | Showa Day |
| May 3 | Sunday | Constitution Day |
| May 4 | Monday | Greenery Day |
| May 5 | Tuesday | Children's Day |
| May 6 | Wednesday | Substitute Holiday |
| Jul 20 | Monday | Marine Day |
| Aug 11 | Tuesday | Mountain Day |
| Sep 21 | Monday | Respect for the Aged Day |
| Sep 22 | Tuesday | National Holiday |
| Sep 23 | Wednesday | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| Oct 12 | Monday | Sports Day |
| Nov 3 | Tuesday | Culture Day |
| Nov 23 | Monday | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
Arrangements can change, so check the government’s notice for anything official.
Holiday data: vacanza/holidays 0.107 (MIT)