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Japan national holidays in 2024 (21 days)
Holidays21vs 2023: +4
Dates from the Cabinet Office national holiday CSV (official).
On Sat/Sun7
Substitute holidays5
Breaks of 3+ days11longest 4 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 | Mon | New Year's Day 元日 |
| Jan 8, 2024 | Mon | Coming of Age Day 成人の日 |
| Feb 11, 2024 | Sun | National Foundation Day 建国記念の日 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | Mon | Substitute / bridge holiday (休日) 休日 |
| Feb 23, 2024 | Fri | Emperor's Birthday 天皇誕生日 |
| Mar 20, 2024 | Wed | Vernal Equinox Day 春分の日 |
| Apr 29, 2024 | Mon | Showa Day 昭和の日 |
| May 3, 2024 | Fri | Constitution Memorial Day 憲法記念日 |
| May 4, 2024 | Sat | Greenery Day みどりの日 |
| May 5, 2024 | Sun | Children's Day こどもの日 |
| May 6, 2024 | Mon | Substitute / bridge holiday (休日) 休日 |
| Jul 15, 2024 | Mon | Marine Day 海の日 |
| Aug 11, 2024 | Sun | Mountain Day 山の日 |
| Aug 12, 2024 | Mon | Substitute / bridge holiday (休日) 休日 |
| Sep 16, 2024 | Mon | Respect for the Aged Day 敬老の日 |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Sun | Autumnal Equinox Day 秋分の日 |
| Sep 23, 2024 | Mon | Substitute / bridge holiday (休日) 休日 |
| Oct 14, 2024 | Mon | Sports Day スポーツの日 |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Sun | Culture Day 文化の日 |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Mon | Substitute / bridge holiday (休日) 休日 |
| Nov 23, 2024 | Sat | Labour Thanksgiving Day 勤労感謝の日 |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3+ days
| Period | Length |
|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 – Jan 8, 2024 | 3 days |
| Feb 10, 2024 – Feb 12, 2024 | 3 days |
| Feb 23, 2024 – Feb 25, 2024 | 3 days |
| Apr 27, 2024 – Apr 29, 2024 | 3 days |
| May 3, 2024 – May 6, 2024 | 4 days |
| Jul 13, 2024 – Jul 15, 2024 | 3 days |
| Aug 10, 2024 – Aug 12, 2024 | 3 days |
| Sep 14, 2024 – Sep 16, 2024 | 3 days |
| Sep 21, 2024 – Sep 23, 2024 | 3 days |
| Oct 12, 2024 – Oct 14, 2024 | 3 days |
| Nov 2, 2024 – Nov 4, 2024 | 3 days |