Public holidays in Japan 2029

19 nationwide public holidays in 2029.

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See the list of nationwide holidays below.

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Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day 元日	元日
8 January Monday	Monday	Coming of Age Day 成人の日	成人の日
11 February Sunday	Sunday	Foundation Day National day 建国記念の日	建国記念の日
12 February Monday	Monday	Substitute Holiday 振替休日	振替休日
23 February Friday	Friday	Emperor's Birthday National day 天皇誕生日	天皇誕生日
20 March Tuesday	Tuesday	Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日	春分の日
29 April Sunday	Sunday	Showa Day 昭和の日	昭和の日
30 April Monday	Monday	Substitute Holiday 振替休日	振替休日
3 May Thursday	Thursday	Constitution Day National day 憲法記念日	憲法記念日
4 May Friday	Friday	Greenery Day みどりの日	みどりの日
5 May Saturday	Saturday	Children's Day こどもの日	こどもの日
16 July Monday	Monday	Marine Day 海の日	海の日
11 August Saturday	Saturday	Mountain Day 山の日	山の日
17 September Monday	Monday	Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日	敬老の日
23 September Sunday	Sunday	Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日	秋分の日
24 September Monday	Monday	Substitute Holiday 振替休日	振替休日
8 October Monday	Monday	Sports Day スポーツの日	スポーツの日
3 November Saturday	Saturday	Culture Day 文化の日	文化の日
23 November Friday	Friday	Labor Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日	勤労感謝の日

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Japan (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 10°C (50°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 10% of days
Sat 6 Jan – Mon 8 Jan · 3 days off
Coming of Age Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 10°C (50°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 13% of days
Sat 10 Feb – Mon 12 Feb · 3 days off
Foundation Day, Substitute Holiday
Typically in Tokyo: high 10°C (50°F), low 1°C (34°F), rain on 19% of days
Fri 23 Feb – Sun 25 Feb · 3 days off
Emperor's Birthday
Typically in Tokyo: high 12°C (54°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 37% of days
Sat 28 Apr – Mon 30 Apr · 3 days off
Showa Day, Substitute Holiday
Typically in Tokyo: high 21°C (70°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 37% of days
Thu 3 May – Sun 6 May · 4 days off
Constitution Day, Greenery Day, Children's Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 22°C (72°F), low 13°C (55°F), rain on 33% of days
Sat 14 Jul – Mon 16 Jul · 3 days off
Marine Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 29°C (84°F), low 23°C (73°F), rain on 64% of days
Sat 15 Sep – Mon 17 Sep · 3 days off
Respect for the Aged Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 28°C (82°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 54% of days
Sat 22 Sep – Mon 24 Sep · 3 days off
Autumnal Equinox Day, Substitute Holiday
Typically in Tokyo: high 27°C (81°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 64% of days
Sat 6 Oct – Mon 8 Oct · 3 days off
Sports Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 24°C (75°F), low 17°C (63°F), rain on 47% of days
Fri 23 Nov – Sun 25 Nov · 3 days off
Labor Thanksgiving Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 16°C (61°F), low 8°C (46°F), rain on 43% of days

Bridge days

Mon 19 Mar: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 17 Mar – Tue 20 Mar)
Vernal Equinox Day
Typically in Tokyo: high 15°C (59°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 29% of days

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 27 Apr – Sun 6 May — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Fri 27 Apr, Tue 1 May, Wed 2 May).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Fri 5 Jan) get 4 days in a rowFri 5 Jan – Mon 8 Jan · Coming of Age DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 9 Feb) get 4 days in a rowFri 9 Feb – Mon 12 Feb · Foundation Day, Substitute HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 22 Feb) get 4 days in a rowThu 22 Feb – Sun 25 Feb · Emperor's BirthdayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 19 Mar) get 4 days in a rowSat 17 Mar – Tue 20 Mar · Vernal Equinox DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 27 Apr) get 4 days in a rowFri 27 Apr – Mon 30 Apr · Showa Day, Substitute HolidayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Wed 2 May) get 5 days in a rowWed 2 May – Sun 6 May · Constitution Day, Greenery Day, Children's DayShow on calendar ↓