| January |
1 |
New Year’s Day |
|
2 |
New Year’s Day (Observed) |
| |
9 |
Coming of Age Day |
| February |
10 |
National Foundation Day (Observed) |
|
11 |
National Foundation Day |
| |
14 |
Valentine’s Day |
| March |
3 |
Hina Matsuri (Girls’ Day) |
| |
14 |
White Day |
| |
21 |
Vernal Equinox Day |
| April 29 - May 5 |
Golden Week
(Most offices closed the last week of April through the first week of May)
|
| April |
28 |
Green Day (Observed) |
|
29 |
Green Day |
| May |
3 |
Constitution Memorial Day |
| |
4 |
Citizen's Day |
| |
5 |
Children’s Day |
| |
14 |
Mother's Day |
| June |
18 |
Father’s Day |
| July |
7 |
Tanabata (Star Festival) |
| |
17 |
Marine Day |
| August 11 - 13 |
Obon Season
|
| September |
18 |
Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| |
22 |
Autumnal Equinox Day (Observed) |
|
23 |
Autumnal Equinox Day |
| October |
9 |
Sports Day |
| November |
3 |
Culture Day |
| |
23 |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| December |
22 |
Emperor’s Birthday (Observed) |
|
23 |
Emperor’s Birthday |
| |
31 |
Ushering in the New Year
(Most offices closed December 30, 2006 - January 3, 2007) |
