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Public holidays in Japan 2028

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Every public holiday in Japan in 2028 is listed below, with the day of the week each one falls on. National holidays apply across the whole country. Regional ones apply only in certain states or areas, so check locally before booking anything around them.

See 2028 on a calendar. Open the Japan calendar to see these marked on a year-at-a-glance grid next to your own leave, travel and deadlines. Free, no sign-up.

Planning around a reporting week rather than a month? Week numbers for 2028 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Japan, 2028

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuarySaturdayNew Year's DayNational
10 JanuaryMondayComing of Age DayNational
11 FebruaryFridayFoundation DayNational
23 FebruaryWednesdayEmperor's BirthdayNational
20 MarchMondayVernal Equinox DayNational
29 AprilSaturdayShowa DayNational
3 MayWednesdayConstitution DayNational
4 MayThursdayGreenery DayNational
5 MayFridayChildren's DayNational
17 JulyMondayMarine DayNational
11 AugustFridayMountain DayNational
18 SeptemberMondayRespect for the Aged DayNational
22 SeptemberFridayAutumnal Equinox DayNational
9 OctoberMondaySports DayNational
3 NovemberFridayCulture DayNational
23 NovemberThursdayLabor Thanksgiving DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 16 national holidays in 2028, 14 fall on a weekday and 2 at a weekend. A holiday landing on a weekend is worth spotting early if you were counting on a long one.

Other years

Public holidays in Japan 2027 · Public holidays in Japan 2029

Other countries

Public holidays for 247 countries and territories, or back to Japan.