Public holidays in Japan.
Next: Sports Day on Mon, 12 Oct 2026. Plan shoots, castings and travel around these dates, and agree any holiday surcharge in the booking.
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 12 Oct 2026 | Sports Day | スポーツの日 | National |
| Tue, 3 Nov 2026 | Culture Day | 文化の日 | National |
| Mon, 23 Nov 2026 | Labour Thanksgiving Day | 勤労感謝の日 | National |
| Fri, 1 Jan 2027 | New Year's Day | 元日 | National |
| Mon, 11 Jan 2027 | Coming of Age Day | 成人の日 | National |
| Thu, 11 Feb 2027 | Foundation Day | 建国記念の日 | National |
| Tue, 23 Feb 2027 | The Emperor's Birthday | 天皇誕生日 | National |
| Sun, 21 Mar 2027 · weekend | Vernal Equinox Day | 春分の日 | National |
| Thu, 29 Apr 2027 | Shōwa Day | 昭和の日 | National |
| Mon, 3 May 2027 | Constitution Memorial Day | 憲法記念日 | National |
| Tue, 4 May 2027 | Greenery Day | みどりの日 | National |
| Wed, 5 May 2027 | Children's Day | こどもの日 | National |
| Mon, 19 Jul 2027 | Marine Day | 海の日 | National |
| Wed, 11 Aug 2027 | Mountain Day | 山の日 | National |
| Mon, 20 Sept 2027 | Respect for the Aged Day | 敬老の日 | National |
| Thu, 23 Sept 2027 | Autumnal Equinox Day | 秋分の日 | National |
| Mon, 11 Oct 2027 | Sports Day | スポーツの日 | National |
| Wed, 3 Nov 2027 | Culture Day | 文化の日 | National |
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