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Holidays in 2026

18 holidays

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Holidays in 2026

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January

2 holidays
  • Jan 1
    National holidays Thursday

    New Year's Day (元日)

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  • Jan 12
    National holidays Monday

    Coming of Age Day (成人の日)

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February

2 holidays
  • Feb 11
    National holidays Wednesday

    National Foundation Day (建国記念の日)

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  • Feb 23
    National holidays Monday

    Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)

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March

1 holiday
  • Mar 20
    National holidays Friday

    Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日)

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April

1 holiday
  • Apr 29
    National holidays Wednesday

    Shōwa Day (昭和の日)

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May

4 holidays
  • May 3
    National holidays Sunday

    Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日)

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  • May 4
    National holidays Monday

    Greenery Day (みどりの日)

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  • May 5
    National holidays Tuesday

    Children's Day (こどもの日)

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  • May 6
    National holidays Wednesday

    Substitute Holiday (振替休日)

July

1 holiday
  • Jul 20
    National holidays Monday

    Marine Day (海の日)

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August

1 holiday
  • Aug 11
    National holidays Tuesday

    Mountain Day (山の日)

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September

3 holidays
  • Sep 21
    National holidays Monday

    Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)

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  • Sep 22
    National holidays Tuesday

    Citizens' Holiday (国民の休日)

  • Sep 23
    National holidays Wednesday

    Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)

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October

1 holiday
  • Oct 12
    National holidays Monday

    Sports Day (スポーツの日)

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November

2 holidays
  • Nov 3
    National holidays Tuesday

    Culture Day (文化の日)

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  • Nov 23
    National holidays Monday

    Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)

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