Japan 2026

Complete list of public holidays for 2026

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New Year's Day

January 1, 2026Thursday

Public Holidays 2026

All public holidays in Japan for 2026

HolidayDateDayStatus
New Year's Day
January 1, 2026Thursday32 days
Coming of Age Day
January 12, 2026Monday43 days
Foundation Day
February 11, 2026Wednesday73 days
The Emperor's Birthday
February 23, 2026Monday85 days
Vernal Equinox Day
March 20, 2026Friday110 days
Shōwa Day
April 29, 2026Wednesday150 days
Constitution Memorial Day
May 4, 2026Monday155 days
Greenery Day
May 4, 2026Monday155 days
Children's Day
May 5, 2026Tuesday156 days
Marine Day
July 20, 2026Monday232 days
Mountain Day
August 11, 2026Tuesday254 days
Respect for the Aged Day
September 21, 2026Monday295 days
Autumnal Equinox Day
September 23, 2026Wednesday297 days
Sports Day
October 12, 2026Monday316 days
Culture Day
November 3, 2026Tuesday338 days
Labour Thanksgiving Day
November 23, 2026Monday358 days

2026 Holiday Statistics for Japan

16
Total Holidays
0
Weekend Holidays
8
Monday Holidays
1
Friday Holidays

9 holidays create long weekend opportunities

⏳ Planning ahead for 2026 (1 year from now)