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Public holidays in Japan 2027

The following is a complete list of public holidays in Japan. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.

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Holiday nameDateHoliday typeWhen
New Year January 1, 2027 Public holiday in 918 days
January 2nd January 2, 2027 Bank holiday in 919 days
January 3rd January 3, 2027 Bank holiday in 920 days
Coming of Age Day January 11, 2027 Public holiday in 928 days
Foundation Day February 11, 2027 Public holiday in 959 days
Emperor's Birthday February 23, 2027 Public holiday in 971 days
March equinox March 21, 2027 Public holiday in 997 days
Shōwa Day April 29, 2027 Public holiday in 1036 days
Constitution Day May 3, 2027 Public holiday in 1040 days
Greenery Day May 4, 2027 Public holiday in 1041 days
Children's Day May 5, 2027 Public holiday in 1042 days
Marine Day July 19, 2027 Public holiday in 1117 days
Mountain Day August 11, 2027 Public holiday in 1140 days
Respect for the Aged Day September 20, 2027 Public holiday in 1180 days
Autumnal Equinox Day September 23, 2027 Public holiday in 1183 days
Health and Sports Day October 11, 2027 Public holiday in 1201 days
Culture Day November 3, 2027 Public holiday in 1224 days
Seven-Five-Three Festival November 15, 2027 Observance day in 1236 days
Labor Thanksgiving Day November 23, 2027 Public holiday in 1244 days
Christmas Day December 25, 2027 Observance day in 1276 days
New Year's Eve December 31, 2027 Bank holiday in 1282 days