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Year 1979

Current era
Shōwa 54 (昭和54)

Year 1979 AD corresponds to Shōwa 54 (昭和54).

person

Age of someone born in 1979

47

years old

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Zodiac

Sheep (未)

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Zodiac year

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Imperial calendar

Shōwa 54 (昭和54)

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January

2 holidays
  • Jan 1
    National holidays Monday

    New Year's Day (元日)

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  • Jan 15
    National holidays Monday

    Coming of Age Day (成人の日)

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February

2 holidays
  • Feb 11
    National holidays Sunday

    National Foundation Day (建国記念の日)

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  • Feb 12
    National holidays Monday

    Substitute Holiday (振替休日)

March

1 holiday
  • Mar 21
    National holidays Wednesday

    Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日)

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April

2 holidays
  • Apr 29
    National holidays Sunday

    Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)

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  • Apr 30
    National holidays Monday

    Substitute Holiday (振替休日)

May

2 holidays
  • May 3
    National holidays Thursday

    Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日)

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  • May 5
    National holidays Saturday

    Children's Day (こどもの日)

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September

2 holidays
  • Sep 15
    National holidays Saturday

    Respect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)

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  • Sep 24
    National holidays Monday

    Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)

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October

1 holiday
  • Oct 10
    National holidays Wednesday

    Health and Sports Day (体育の日)

November

2 holidays
  • Nov 3
    National holidays Saturday

    Culture Day (文化の日)

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  • Nov 23
    National holidays Friday

    Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)

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Mount Fuji and Chūreitō Pagoda

Shōwa 54 (昭和54)

Year 1979 AD · Year of the Sheep (未)

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