In total there are 15 Japanese National Holidays throughout the year. Let’s find out when they are, what they are and why they are so important in Japan.
Like all countries, Japan has a number of unique national holidays that range from those commemorating historically significant dates to religious festivals. We have prepared a list of all of the major ones along with relevant traditions and things to be aware of for each one. If you would lik...
A few words need explanation; let me start with '祝日' (shukujitsu). It's a national holiday, and there are more than a dozen annually. '休日' (kyūjitsu) is a broader term that includes public and personal holidays. If a '祝日' falls on Sunday, the following Monday becomes a publi...
Japanese national holidays DateEnglish nameOfficial name Romanization January 1 New Year's Day 元日 Ganjitsu Second Monday of January Coming of Age Day 成人の日 Seijin no hi February 11 National Foundation Day † 建国記念の日 Kenkoku kinen no hi February 23 The Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生...
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Japanese national holidays Hello. Today I talk about Japanese national holidays. Many Japanese people take Obon (summer vacation) and year-end to New Year’s holidays(Shogatsu), because many companies are closed. But, some people think it’s hard to take... ...
Japan has quite a few National Holidays throughout the year. Finding an English calendar with Japan's National Holidays on it can be a bit of a challenge. We here at PLAZA HOMES have prepared and easy to read list of all the major Japanese Holidays along with some info about each holida...
Marine Day (海の日) (Umi no Hi) also known as Ocean Day or Sea Day it is a Japanese national holiday normally celebrated on the third Monday in July. The purpose of this day is to give thanks to the ocean and consider its importance. Many people on this day may take advantage of ...