January
1
The Second
Monday |
New Year's Day (Gantan)
Coming of Age Day (Seijin no Hi) |
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February
11 |
National Foundation Day(Kenkoku
Kinenbi) |
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March
21 |
Vernal Equinox Day (Shunbun
no Hi) |
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April
29 |
Green Day (Midori no Hi) |
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May
3
4
5 |
Constitution Memorial Day (Kempo
Kinenbi)
National Holiday (Kokumin no kyujitsu)
Children's Day (Kodomo no Hi) |
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July
20 |
Marine Day (Umi no Hi) |
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August
13-16 |
Obon Festival (not recognized
as an official national holiday, but many offices
close) |
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September
15
23 |
Respect for the Aged Day (Keiro
no Hi)
Autumnal Equinox Day (Shubun no Hi) |
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October
The Second
Monday |
Health and Sports Day (Taiiku
no Hi) |
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November
3
23 |
Culture Day (Bunka no Hi)
Labor Thanksgiving Day (Kinro Kansha no Hi) |
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December
23 |
Emperor's Birthday (Tenno Tanjobi) |
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