Japan Public Holidays 2025

Japan Public Holidays Jan–Jun

Jan
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5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
Feb
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28
Mar
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2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30 31
Apr
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6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30
May
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4 5 6 7 8 9 10
11 12 13 14 15 16 17
18 19 20 21 22 23 24
25 26 27 28 29 30 31
Jun
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
8 9 10 11 12 13 14
15 16 17 18 19 20 21
22 23 24 25 26 27 28
29 30

Japan Public Holidays Jul–Dec

Jul
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1 2 3 4 5
6 7 8 9 10 11 12
13 14 15 16 17 18 19
20 21 22 23 24 25 26
27 28 29 30 31
Aug
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3 4 5 6 7 8 9
10 11 12 13 14 15 16
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
31
Sep
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1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30
Oct
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1 2 3 4
5 6 7 8 9 10 11
12 13 14 15 16 17 18
19 20 21 22 23 24 25
26 27 28 29 30 31
Nov
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1
2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
23 24 25 26 27 28 29
30
Dec
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1 2 3 4 5 6
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
21 22 23 24 25 26 27
28 29 30 31

Japan Public Holidays 2025

January 1New Year's Day
January 2–3New Year Holidays
January 13Coming of Age DaySecond Monday in January
February 11National Foundation Day
February 23Emperor's BirthdayObserved on February 24
March 20Vernal Equinox Day
April 29Shōwa Day
May 3Constitution Memorial Day
May 4Greenery DayObserved on May 6
May 5Children's Day
July 21Marine DayThird Monday in July
August 11Mountain Day
September 15Respect for the Aged DayThird Monday in September
September 23Autumnal Equinox Day
October 13Health and Sports DaySecond Monday in October
November 3Culture Day
November 23Labour Thanksgiving DayObserved on November 24
December 29–30Year-End Holidays*Banks remain open
December 31Year-End Holiday

japanese era calendar

2001 Heisei 13
2002 Heisei 14
2003 Heisei 15
2004 Heisei 16
2005 Heisei 17
2006 Heisei 18
2007 Heisei 19
2008 Heisei 20
2009 Heisei 21
2010 Heisei 22
2011 Heisei 23
2012 Heisei 24
2013 Heisei 25
2014 Heisei 26
2015 Heisei 27
2016 Heisei 28
2017 Heisei 29
2018 Heisei 30
2019 Heisei 31/Reiwa 1
2020 Reiwa 2
2021 Reiwa 3
2022 Reiwa 4
2023 Reiwa 5
2024 Reiwa 6
2025 Reiwa 7
2026 Reiwa 8
2027 Reiwa 9
2028 Reiwa 10
2029 Reiwa 11
2030 Reiwa 12
…more

Official Holiday Sources

  1. Information on National Holidays from the Official Website of the Japanese Government (Cabinet Office):
    “About National Holidays”
  2. Legal Basis for National Holidays in Japan:
    “Act on National Holidays” (July 20, 1948; Latest revision: January 1, 2020)
  3. Regarding the year-end and New Year holidays, government offices and banks will be closed in accordance with the following legal provisions. Private companies generally follow this schedule, based on their internal regulations.

Notes

  1. The year 2025 corresponds to Reiwa 7.
  2. Japan observes 16 national holidays each year.
  3. In Japan, if a holiday falls on a Sunday, it is observed on the following weekday.
  4. According to the public holiday law, a day that falls between two national holidays is designated as a public holiday.