Japan Public Holidays List 2026
Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Japan year 2026
New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
January 1 Bank Holiday (01 Jan) : January 1 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
January 2 Bank Holiday (02 Jan) : January 2 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
January 3 Bank Holiday (03 Jan) : January 3 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
Coming of Age Day (12 Jan) : Coming of Age Day is a national holiday in Japan
Setsubun (03 Feb) : Setsubun is a observance in Japan
National Foundation Day (11 Feb) : National Foundation Day is a national holiday in Japan
Valentine's Day (14 Feb) : February 14 is Valentine's Day or Saint Valentine's Feast. The day of love owes its origins to ancient Roman and European Christian traditions.
Emperor's Birthday (23 Feb) : Emperor's Birthday is a national holiday in Japan
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival (03 Mar) : Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival is a observance in Japan
Spring Equinox (20 Mar) : Spring Equinox is a national holiday in Japan
March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Japan (Tokyo)
Shōwa Day (29 Apr) : Shōwa Day is a national holiday in Japan
Constitution Memorial Day (03 May) : Constitution Memorial Day is a national holiday in Japan
Greenery Day (04 May) : Greenery Day is a national holiday in Japan
Children's Day (05 May) : Children's Day is a national holiday in Japan
Constitution Memorial Day observed (06 May) : Constitution Memorial Day is a national holiday in Japan
Mother's Day (10 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Japan (Tokyo)
Star Festival (07 Jul) : Star Festival is a observance in Japan
Sea Day (20 Jul) : Sea Day is a national holiday in Japan
Hiroshima Memorial Day (06 Aug) : Hiroshima Memorial Day is a observance in Japan
Nagasaki Memorial Day (09 Aug) : Nagasaki Memorial Day is a observance in Japan
Mountain Day (11 Aug) : Mountain Day is a national holiday in Japan
Respect for the Aged Day (21 Sep) : Respect for the Aged Day is a national holiday in Japan
Bridge Public holiday (22 Sep) : Bridge Public holiday is a national holiday in Japan
Autumn Equinox (23 Sep) : Autumn Equinox is a national holiday in Japan
September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Japan (Tokyo)
Sports Day (12 Oct) : Sports Day is a national holiday in Japan
Culture Day (03 Nov) : Culture Day is a national holiday in Japan
7-5-3 Day (15 Nov) : 7-5-3 Day is a observance in Japan
Labor Thanksgiving Day (23 Nov) : Labor Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in Japan
December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Japan (Tokyo)
Christmas (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
December 31 Bank Holiday (31 Dec) : December 31 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan