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Sanja Matsuri

FestivalMajor
Sanja Matsuri — Festival

三社祭

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Details

Country
JP Japan
Scope
Nationwide
City
tokyo
Type
Festival
Gazetted
No — not an official day off
Month
May 2026

Business Impact

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

Notes

One of Tokyo's largest Shinto festivals, parading portable shrines through the Asakusa district.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sanja Matsuri a public holiday in Japan?
Sanja Matsuri is a Festival in Japan, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
When is Sanja Matsuri 2026?
Sanja Matsuri 2026 falls on May 15, 2026 – May 17, 2026.
What is Sanja Matsuri called locally in Japan?
Sanja Matsuri is locally known as "三社祭" in Japan.

Source: Curated festivals (LLM)Manual

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