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January 3rd

Public HolidayNotable
January 3rd — Public Holiday
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Details

Country
JP Japan
Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off
Month
January 2026

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Public holiday on the third of January extending the New Year celebration.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is January 3rd a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, January 3rd is an official public holiday in Japan. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is January 3rd 2026?
January 3rd 2026 falls on January 3, 2026.

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