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Japan public holidays 2028
Every national public holiday in Japan for 2028, each with the evidence behind it.
| Date | Day | Observance | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January | Saturday | New Year's Day expected | Verified |
| 10 January | Monday | Coming of Age Day expected | Verified |
| 11 February | Friday | National Foundation Day expected | Verified |
| 23 February | Wednesday | Emperor's Birthday expected | Verified |
| 20 March | Monday | Vernal Equinox Day expected | Compiled |
| 29 April | Saturday | Showa Day expected | Verified |
| 3 May | Wednesday | Constitution Memorial Day expected | Verified |
| 4 May | Thursday | Greenery Day expected | Verified |
| 5 May | Friday | Children's Day expected | Verified |
| 17 July | Monday | Marine Day expected | Verified |
| 11 August | Friday | Mountain Day expected | Verified |
| 18 September | Monday | Respect expected | Verified |
| 22 September | Friday | Autumnal Equinox Day expected | Compiled |
| 9 October | Monday | Sports Day expected | Verified |
| 3 November | Friday | Culture Day expected | Verified |
| 23 November | Thursday | Labor Thanksgiving Day expected | Verified |
16 of these 16 dates are set by announcement rather than by a fixed rule — a moon sighting, or a decree that has not been issued yet. They are marked, and they are what we expect rather than what has been confirmed. Every other date here is computed from a rule that does not move.
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