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Holidays and Observances in Japan in 2019

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Holidays and Observances in Japan in 2019

Date NameType
Jan 1TuesdayNew Year's DayNational holiday
Jan 2WednesdayJanuary 2 Bank HolidayBank holiday
Jan 3ThursdayJanuary 3 Bank HolidayBank holiday
Jan 14MondayComing of Age DayNational holiday
Feb 11MondayNational Foundation DayNational holiday
Feb 14ThursdayValentine's DayObservance
Mar 3SundayDolls' Festival/Girls' FestivalObservance
Mar 21ThursdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 21ThursdaySpring EquinoxNational holiday
Apr 29MondayShōwa DayNational holiday
Apr 30TuesdayCoronation Day holidayNational holiday
May 1WednesdayCoronation DayNational holiday
May 2ThursdayCoronation Day holidayNational holiday
May 3FridayConstitution Memorial DayNational holiday
May 4SaturdayGreenery DayNational holiday
May 5SundayChildren's DayNational holiday
May 6MondayChildren's Day observedNational holiday
Jun 22SaturdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jul 7SundayStar FestivalObservance
Jul 15MondaySea DayNational holiday
Aug 6TuesdayHiroshima Memorial DayObservance
Aug 9FridayNagasaki Memorial DayObservance
Aug 11SundayMountain DayNational holiday
Aug 12MondayMountain Day observedNational holiday
Sep 16MondayRespect for the Aged DayNational holiday
Sep 23MondaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 23MondayAutumn EquinoxNational holiday
Oct 14MondayHealth and Sports DayNational holiday
Oct 22TuesdayEnthronement Ceremony DayNational holiday
Nov 3SundayCulture DayNational holiday
Nov 4MondayCulture Day observedNational holiday
Nov 15Friday7-5-3 DayObservance
Nov 23SaturdayLabor Thanksgiving DayNational holiday
Dec 22SundayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 25WednesdayChristmasObservance
Dec 31TuesdayDecember 31 Bank HolidayBank holiday

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