International Holidays

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Japan
Capital: Tokyo
Time Zone: GMT +9
Currency: Yen
International Dialling Code in: +81
International Dialling Code out: 001

Public Holidays
New Year1-3 January
Seijin no hi (Coming of Age Day)Second Monday in January
Kenkoku kinen no hi (Founding of the Nation Day)11 February
Shumbun no hi (Vernal Equinox)Around 21 March
Midori no hi (Day of Nature)29 April
Kenpo Kinenbi (Constitution Day)3 May
Kokumin no kyujitsu (Citizen's Day of Rest)4 May
Kodomo no hi (Children's Day)5 May
Umi No Hi (Ocean Day)Third Monday in July
Hiroshima Peace Festival*6 August
Nagazaki Memorial Day*9 August
Keiro no hi (Respect for the Aged Day)Third Monday in September
Shubun no hi (Autumnal Equinox)Around 23 September
Taiiku no hi (Physical Fitness Day)Second Monday in October
Bunka no hi (National Culure Day)3 November
Kinro Kansha no hi (Labour Thanksgiving Day)23 November (following Monday if on Sunday)
Tenno Tanjobi (Emperor's Birthday)23 December
New Year's Eve31 December

*Not observed by all regions





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