Public holidays in Japan
Public holiday dates are listed below.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday, January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day |
| Monday, January 12, 2026 | Coming of Age Day |
| Wednesday, February 11, 2026 | Foundation Day |
| Monday, February 23, 2026 | Emperor's Birthday |
| Friday, March 20, 2026 | Spring Equinox Day |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2026 | Showa Day |
| Sunday, May 3, 2026 | Constitution Day |
| Monday, May 4, 2026 | Greenery Day |
| Tuesday, May 5, 2026 | Children's Day |
| Wednesday, May 6, 2026 | Constitution Day (substitute day) |
| Monday, July 20, 2026 | Marine Day |
| Tuesday, August 11, 2026 | Mountain Day |
| Monday, September 21, 2026 | Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| Tuesday, September 22, 2026 | Citizens' Holiday |
| Wednesday, September 23, 2026 | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| Monday, October 12, 2026 | Sports Day |
| Tuesday, November 3, 2026 | Culture Day |
| Monday, November 23, 2026 | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
About this calendar
This calendar includes public holidays and substitute days for Japan from 2026 through 2031. Regional and employer closures can differ. Islamic dates and future government-announced workday swaps can change after local announcements.