PUBLIC HOLIDAY GUIDE

Japan public holidays in 2026

16 listed dates. Use them to plan around public closures, busy travel periods, and local celebrations.

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Holiday dates

Regional dates are marked and may apply only in the listed areas.

  1. New Year's Day
  2. Coming of Age Day
  3. Foundation Day
  4. The Emperor's Birthday
  5. Vernal Equinox Day
  6. Shōwa Day
  7. Greenery Day
  8. Children's Day
  9. Constitution Memorial Day
  10. Marine Day
  11. Mountain Day
  12. Respect for the Aged Day
  13. Autumnal Equinox Day
  14. Sports Day
  15. Culture Day
  16. Labour Thanksgiving Day