National holidays of Japan in 2028

This page contains a calendar of all 2028 public holidays for Japan. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Saturday Jan. 1, 2028 New Year's Day
Sunday Jan. 2, 2028 January 2 Bank Holiday
Monday Jan. 3, 2028 January 3 Bank Holiday
Monday Jan. 10, 2028 Coming of Age Day
Friday Feb. 11, 2028 National Foundation Day
Monday Feb. 14, 2028 Valentine's Day
Wednesday Feb. 23, 2028 Emperor's Birthday
Friday March 3, 2028 Dolls' Festival/Girls' Festival
Monday March 20, 2028 Spring Equinox
Monday March 20, 2028 March Equinox
Saturday April 29, 2028 Shōwa Day
Wednesday May 3, 2028 Constitution Memorial Day
Thursday May 4, 2028 Greenery Day
Friday May 5, 2028 Children's Day
Wednesday June 21, 2028 June Solstice
Friday July 7, 2028 Star Festival
Monday July 17, 2028 Sea Day
Sunday Aug. 6, 2028 Hiroshima Memorial Day
Wednesday Aug. 9, 2028 Nagasaki Memorial Day
Friday Aug. 11, 2028 Mountain Day
Monday Sept. 18, 2028 Respect for the Aged Day
Friday Sept. 22, 2028 Autumn Equinox
Friday Sept. 22, 2028 September Equinox
Monday Oct. 9, 2028 Sports Day
Friday Nov. 3, 2028 Culture Day
Wednesday Nov. 15, 2028 7-5-3 Day
Thursday Nov. 23, 2028 Labor Thanksgiving Day
Thursday Dec. 21, 2028 December Solstice
Monday Dec. 25, 2028 Christmas
Sunday Dec. 31, 2028 December 31 Bank Holiday