National Holidays
Present Japan standard time
Japanese National Holidays
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| Year 2008 |
| January |
1
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Gantan |
New Year's Day |
| January |
14
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Seijin no Hi |
Coming of Age Day |
| February |
11
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Kenkoku Kinen no Hi |
National Foundation Day |
| March |
20
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Shunbun no Hi |
Spring Equinox |
| April |
29
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Showa no Hi |
Showa Day |
| May |
3
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Kempo Kinen Bi |
Constitution Memorial Day |
| May |
5
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Kokumin no Kyujitsu |
People's Day (or Citizens Day) |
| May |
6
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Kodomo no Hi |
Children's Day |
| July |
21
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Umi no Hi |
Marine Day |
| September |
15
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Keiro no Hi |
Respect for the Aged Day |
| September |
23
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Shubun no Hi |
Autumnal Equinox |
| October |
13
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Taiiku no Hi |
Sports Day |
| November |
3
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Bunka no Hi |
Culture Day |
| November |
24
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Kinro Kansha no Hi |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| December |
23
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Tenno Tanjou Bi |
Emperor's Birthday |
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