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Public holidays in Japan 2040

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Every public holiday in Japan in 2040 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 2040 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 2040 lists every week with its dates.

Public holiday dates in Japan, 2040

DateDayHolidayType
1 JanuarySundayNew Year's DayNational
2 JanuaryMondaySubstitute HolidayNational
9 JanuaryMondayComing of Age DayNational
11 FebruarySaturdayFoundation DayNational
23 FebruaryThursdayEmperor's BirthdayNational
20 MarchTuesdayVernal Equinox DayNational
29 AprilSundayShowa DayNational
30 AprilMondaySubstitute HolidayNational
3 MayThursdayConstitution DayNational
4 MayFridayGreenery DayNational
5 MaySaturdayChildren's DayNational
16 JulyMondayMarine DayNational
11 AugustSaturdayMountain DayNational
17 SeptemberMondayRespect for the Aged DayNational
22 SeptemberSaturdayAutumnal Equinox DayNational
8 OctoberMondaySports DayNational
3 NovemberSaturdayCulture DayNational
23 NovemberFridayLabor Thanksgiving DayNational

Which days of the week they fall on

Of the 18 national holidays in 2040, 11 fall on a weekday and 7 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 2039 · Public holidays in Japan 2041

Other countries

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