2026 Holidays🇯🇵 Japan
Complete list of 16 public holidays in Japan for 2026. 365 days total, 53 weeks.
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January 2026
New Year's Day
元日
Thu, Jan 1
Public
Coming of Age Day
成人の日
Mon, Jan 12
Public
February 2026
Foundation Day
建国記念の日
Wed, Feb 11
Public
The Emperor's Birthday
天皇誕生日
Mon, Feb 23
Public
March 2026
Vernal Equinox Day
春分の日
Fri, Mar 20
Public
April 2026
Shōwa Day
昭和の日
Wed, Apr 29
Public
May 2026
Constitution Memorial Day
憲法記念日
Mon, May 4
Public
Greenery Day
みどりの日
Mon, May 4
Public
Children's Day
こどもの日
Tue, May 5
Public
July 2026
Marine Day
海の日
Mon, Jul 20
Public
August 2026
Mountain Day
山の日
Tue, Aug 11
Public
September 2026
Respect for the Aged Day
敬老の日
Mon, Sep 21
Public
Autumnal Equinox Day
秋分の日
Wed, Sep 23
Public
October 2026
Sports Day
スポーツの日
Mon, Oct 12
Public
November 2026
Culture Day
文化の日
Tue, Nov 3
Public
Labour Thanksgiving Day
勤労感謝の日
Mon, Nov 23
Public
2026 Seasons
Spring
Spring Equinox
Mar 20
Summer
Summer Solstice
Jun 21
Fall
Fall Equinox
Sep 22
Winter
Winter Solstice
Dec 21
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many public holidays are in 2026 for Japan?
Japan has 16 public holidays in 2026. These include federal holidays, regional holidays, and observances.
When is the first holiday in 2026?
The first holiday in 2026 is New Year's Day on January 1.
Are these holidays accurate for 2026?
Yes, our holiday data comes from official government sources via the Nager.Date API and is updated regularly to ensure accuracy.
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