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Japan Calendar 2027: Public Holidays and Working Days

17public holidays
16on weekdays
7long weekends
245working days
5bridge-day chances

2027 public holiday list

DateDayHolidayTypeWeek
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's DayPublic holiday53
11 JanuaryMondayComing of Age Day (成人の日)Public holiday2
11 FebruaryThursdayFoundation Day (建国記念の日)Public holiday6
23 FebruaryTuesdayEmperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)Public holiday8
21 MarchSundayVernal Equinox Day (春分の日)Public holiday11
22 MarchMondaySubstitute Holiday (振替休日)Public holiday12
29 AprilThursdayShowa Day (昭和の日)Public holiday17
3 MayMondayConstitution Day (憲法記念日)Public holiday18
4 MayTuesdayGreenery Day (みどりの日)Public holiday18
5 MayWednesdayChildren's Day (こどもの日)Public holiday18
19 JulyMondayMarine Day (海の日)Public holiday29
11 AugustWednesdayMountain Day (山の日)Public holiday32
20 SeptemberMondayRespect for the Aged Day (敬老の日)Public holiday38
23 SeptemberThursdayAutumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)Public holiday38
11 OctoberMondaySports Day (スポーツの日)Public holiday41
3 NovemberWednesdayCulture Day (文化の日)Public holiday44
23 NovemberTuesdayLabor Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)Public holiday47

2027 working days by month

MonthDaysWeekendWeekday holidaysHalf daysWorking days
January31102019
February2882018
March3181022
April3081021
May31103018
June3080022
July3191021
August3191021
September3082020
October31101020
November3082020
December3180023
Total365104160245

Working days = weekdays − public holidays on weekdays − half of the half days. Regional holidays are not included.

Long weekends and bridge days

Stock exchange closed (JPX) (21)

1 JanuaryFridayBank Holiday
1 JanuaryFridayNew Year's Day
2 JanuarySaturdayBank Holiday
3 JanuarySundayBank Holiday
11 JanuaryMondayComing of Age Day
11 FebruaryThursdayFoundation Day
23 FebruaryTuesdayEmperor's Birthday
21 MarchSundayVernal Equinox Day
22 MarchMondaySubstitute Holiday
29 AprilThursdayShowa Day
3 MayMondayConstitution Day
4 MayTuesdayGreenery Day
5 MayWednesdayChildren's Day
19 JulyMondayMarine Day
11 AugustWednesdayMountain Day
20 SeptemberMondayRespect for the Aged Day
23 SeptemberThursdayAutumnal Equinox Day
11 OctoberMondaySports Day
3 NovemberWednesdayCulture Day
23 NovemberTuesdayLabor Thanksgiving Day
31 DecemberFridayBank Holiday

Other days (religious, bank, half day, school…) (2)

DateDayHolidayTypeWeek
1–3 January 2027Fri–SunBank HolidayBank holiday53–53
31 DecemberFridayBank Holiday (銀行休業日)Bank holiday52

2027 calendar (Japan holidays marked)

January 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
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531

February 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
5123456
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714151617181920
821222324252627
928

March 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
9123456
1078910111213
1114151617181920
1221222324252627
1328293031

April 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
13123
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1511121314151617
1618192021222324
17252627282930

May 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
171
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2016171819202122
2123242526272829
223031

June 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
2212345
236789101112
2413141516171819
2520212223242526
2627282930

July 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
26123
2745678910
2811121314151617
2918192021222324
3025262728293031

August 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
311234567
32891011121314
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3422232425262728
35293031

September 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
351234
36567891011
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392627282930

October 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
3912
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4324252627282930
4431

November 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
44123456
4578910111213
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4721222324252627
48282930

December 2027

#SunMonTueWedThuFriSat
481234
49567891011
5012131415161718
5119202122232425
52262728293031

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Japan have in 2027?

Japan has 17 public holidays in 2027; 16 fall on weekdays.

How many working days are there in Japan in 2027?

Japan has 245 working days in 2027 (104 weekend days, 16 public holidays on weekdays). The most working days are in December (23), the fewest in February (18).

What is the longest break in 2027?

The longest continuous break is 1 May – 5 May, 5 days including the weekend.

Are there bridge days in 2027?

Yes: take 12 February (Friday) off for a 4-day break; take 22 February (Monday) off for a 4-day break; take 30 April (Friday) off for a 7-day break; take 24 September (Friday) off for a 4-day break; take 22 November (Monday) off for a 4-day break.

When is the stock exchange closed in 2027?

JPX: closed on 21 days. 1 January, 1 January, 2 January, 3 January, 11 January, 11 February, 23 February, 21 March, 22 March, 29 April, 3 May, 4 May, 5 May, 19 July, 11 August, 20 September, 23 September, 11 October, 3 November, 23 November, 31 December.

Data: open-source python-holidays 0.105 and official announcements; generated 2026-10-05. Dates are for information; please confirm with the official source.