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January
01
Thursday
New Year's Day
New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.
01/01/2026
02
Friday
January 2 Bank Holiday
January 2 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
01/02/2026
03
Saturday
January 3 Bank Holiday
January 3 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
01/03/2026
12
Monday
Coming of Age Day
Coming of Age Day is a national holiday in Japan
01/12/2026
February
03
Tuesday
Setsubun
Setsubun is a observance in Japan
02/03/2026
11
Wednesday
National Foundation Day
National Foundation Day is a national holiday in Japan
02/11/2026
14
Saturday
Valentine's Day
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.
02/14/2026
23
Monday
Emperor's Birthday
Emperor's Birthday is a national holiday in Japan
02/23/2026
March
03
Tuesday
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival is a observance in Japan
03/03/2026
20
Friday
Spring Equinox
Spring Equinox is a national holiday in Japan
03/20/2026
20
Friday
March Equinox
March Equinox in Japan (Tokyo)
03/20/2026
April
29
Wednesday
Shōwa Day
Shōwa Day is a national holiday in Japan
04/29/2026
May
03
Sunday
Constitution Memorial Day
Constitution Memorial Day is a national holiday in Japan
05/03/2026
04
Monday
Greenery Day
Greenery Day is a national holiday in Japan
05/04/2026
05
Tuesday
Children's Day
Children's Day is a national holiday in Japan
05/05/2026
06
Wednesday
Constitution Memorial Day observed
Constitution Memorial Day is a national holiday in Japan
05/06/2026
10
Sunday
Mother's Day
Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.
05/10/2026
June
21
Sunday
June Solstice
June Solstice in Japan (Tokyo)
06/21/2026
July
07
Tuesday
Star Festival
Star Festival is a observance in Japan
07/07/2026
20
Monday
Sea Day
Sea Day is a national holiday in Japan
07/20/2026
August
06
Thursday
Hiroshima Memorial Day
Hiroshima Memorial Day is a observance in Japan
08/06/2026
09
Sunday
Nagasaki Memorial Day
Nagasaki Memorial Day is a observance in Japan
08/09/2026
11
Tuesday
Mountain Day
Mountain Day is a national holiday in Japan
08/11/2026
September
21
Monday
Respect for the Aged Day
Respect for the Aged Day is a national holiday in Japan
09/21/2026
22
Tuesday
Bridge Public holiday
Bridge Public holiday is a national holiday in Japan
09/22/2026
23
Wednesday
Autumn Equinox
Autumn Equinox is a national holiday in Japan
09/23/2026
23
Wednesday
September Equinox
September Equinox in Japan (Tokyo)
09/23/2026
October
12
Monday
Sports Day
Sports Day is a national holiday in Japan
10/12/2026
November
03
Tuesday
Culture Day
Culture Day is a national holiday in Japan
11/03/2026
15
Sunday
7-5-3 Day
7-5-3 Day is a observance in Japan
11/15/2026
23
Monday
Labor Thanksgiving Day
Labor Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday in Japan
11/23/2026
December
22
Tuesday
December Solstice
December Solstice in Japan (Tokyo)
12/22/2026
25
Friday
Christmas
Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.
12/25/2026
31
Thursday
December 31 Bank Holiday
December 31 Bank Holiday is a bank holiday in Japan
12/31/2026