Japan Holidays 2018 Public Holidays and Observances
List of Japan Holidays 2018. All you need to know about Public Holidays and Observances in Japan.
Date
Holiday
Type / Where
Jan 1, Monday
New Year’s Day
National holiday
Jan 2, Tuesday
January 2 Bank Holiday
Bank holiday
Jan 3, Wednesday
January 3 Bank Holiday
Bank holiday
Jan 8, Monday
Coming of Age Day
National holiday
Feb 11, Sunday
National Foundation Day
National holiday
Feb 12, Monday
National Foundation Day observed
National holiday
Mar 3, Saturday
Dolls’ Festival/Girls’ Festival
Observance
Mar 20, Tuesday
March equinox
Season
Mar 21, Wednesday
Spring Equinox
National holiday
Apr 29, Sunday
Shōwa Day
National holiday
Apr 30, Monday
Shōwa Day observed
National holiday
May 3, Thursday
Constitution Memorial Day
National holiday
May 4, Friday
Greenery Day
National holiday
May 5, Saturday
Children’s Day
National holiday
Jun 21, Thursday
June Solstice
Season
Jul 7, Saturday
Star Festival
Observance
Jul 16, Monday
Sea Day
National holiday
Aug 11, Saturday
Mountain Day
National holiday
Sep 17, Monday
Respect for the Aged Day
National holiday
Sep 23, Sunday
September equinox
Season
Sep 23, Sunday
Autumn Equinox
National holiday
Sep 24, Monday
Autumn Equinox observed
National holiday
Oct 8, Monday
Sports Day
National holiday
Nov 3, Saturday
Culture Day
National holiday
Nov 15, Thursday
7-5-3 Day
Observance
Nov 23, Friday
Labor Thanksgiving Day
National holiday
Dec 21, Friday
December Solstice
Season
Dec 23, Sunday
Emperor’s Birthday
National holiday
Dec 24, Monday
Emperor’s Birthday observed
National holiday
Dec 25, Tuesday
Christmas
Observance
Dec 31, Monday
December 31 Bank Holiday
Bank holiday
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