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Public Holidays in Japan 2027

Official public and bank holidays

21 Total

0 Past

21 Upcoming

2026 2027 2028

Date	Holiday	When
Upcoming
JAN 1 Friday	New Year's Day Public	in 205 days
JAN 11 Monday	Coming of Age Day Public	in 215 days
FEB 11 Thursday	Foundation Day Public	in 246 days
FEB 23 Tuesday	Emperor's Birthday Public	in 258 days
FEB 23 Tuesday	The Emperor's Birthday Public	in 258 days
MAR 21 Sunday	Vernal Equinox Day Public	in 284 days
MAR 22 Monday	Substitute Holiday Public	in 285 days
APR 29 Thursday	Shōwa Day Public	in 323 days
APR 29 Thursday	Showa Day Public	in 323 days
MAY 3 Monday	Constitution Day Public	in 327 days
MAY 3 Monday	Constitution Memorial Day Public	in 327 days
MAY 4 Tuesday	Greenery Day Public	in 328 days
MAY 5 Wednesday	Children's Day Public	in 329 days
JUL 19 Monday	Marine Day Public	in 404 days
AUG 11 Wednesday	Mountain Day Public	in 427 days
SEP 20 Monday	Respect for the Aged Day Public	in 467 days
SEP 23 Thursday	Autumnal Equinox Day Public	in 470 days
OCT 11 Monday	Sports Day Public	in 488 days
NOV 3 Wednesday	Culture Day Public	in 511 days
NOV 23 Tuesday	Labor Thanksgiving Day Public	in 531 days
NOV 23 Tuesday	Labour Thanksgiving Day Public	in 531 days

Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Japan have in 2027?

Japan has 21 official public holidays in 2027.

What is the next public holiday in Japan?

The next public holiday in Japan is New Year's Day on January 1, 2027 (Friday).

Do public holidays in Japan fall on weekends?

Some holidays may fall on weekends. Check the day column in the table above to see which day each holiday falls on in 2027.