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Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2007-December 2008 period.

2007
1 Jan 
New Year's Day.
2-3 Jan* Bank Holiday.
8 Jan Coming of Age Day.
12 Feb National Foundation Day (forwarded from 11 Feb).
21 Mar Vernal Equinox.
30 Apr Showa Day (forwarded from 29 Apr).
3 May Constitution Memorial Day.
4 May Greenery Day.
5 May Children's Day.
16 Jul Marine Day.
17 Sep Respect for the Aged Day.
24 Sep Autumnal Equinox.
8 Oct Sports Day.
3 Nov Culture Day.
23 Nov Labour Thanksgiving Day.
23 Dec Birthday of the Emperor.
31 Dec* Bank Holiday.

2008
1 Jan 
New Year's Day.
2-3 Jan* Bank Holiday.
14 Jan Coming of Age Day.
11 Feb National Foundation Day.
20 Mar Vernal Equinox.
29 Apr Showa Day.
3 May Constitution Memorial Day.
5 May Greenery Day (forwarded from 4 May).
5 May Children's Day. 
21 Jul Marine Day.
15 Sep Respect for the Aged Day.
23 Sep Autumnal Equinox.
13 Oct Sports Day.
3 Nov Culture Day.
24 Nov Labour Thanksgiving Day (fowarded from 23 Nov).
23 Dec Birthday of the Emperor.
31 Dec* Bank Holiday.

Note : * Bank and government employees only.
(a) With the exception of New Year Bank Holidays, if a holiday falls on a Sunday, the following day is treated as a holiday instead. (b) When there is a single day between two national holidays, it is also taken as a holiday. (c) Between 29 December and 3 January government offices and many shops and offices are closed.

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