Is Kanda Matsuri a public holiday in Japan?

Kanda Matsuri is a Festival in Japan, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.

When is Kanda Matsuri 2026?

Kanda Matsuri 2026 falls on May 9, 2026 – May 10, 2026.

Kanda Matsuri is locally known as "神田祭" in Japan.

Name: Kanda Matsuri
Start: 2026-05-09
End: 2026-05-10
Location: tokyo

神田祭

Saturday, May 9, 2026 – Sunday, May 10, 2026Check 2027 dates →

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Country: Japan
Scope: Nationwide
City: tokyo
Type: Festival
Gazetted: No — not an official day off
Month: May 2026
Date may vary: ±1 days (Subject to official confirmation)
Avoid booking non-refundable travel on these exact dates. Check closer to the date for confirmation.

Impact Description: This is a cultural festival. Business hours may vary in the local area.

A historic Shinto festival held in odd years with grand processions from Kanda Shrine.

Is Kanda Matsuri a public holiday in Japan?: Kanda Matsuri is a Festival in Japan, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Kanda Matsuri 2026?: Kanda Matsuri 2026 falls on May 9, 2026 – May 10, 2026.
What is Kanda Matsuri called locally in Japan?: Kanda Matsuri is locally known as "神田祭" in Japan.

Source: Curated festivals (LLM)Manual