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Shōwa Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor5-day weekend(2 leave days)

Shōwa Day

昭和の日

Check 2027 dates

Details

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

Business Impact

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

Notes

Official public holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Shōwa Day a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Shōwa Day is an official public holiday in Japan. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Shōwa Day 2026?
Shōwa Day 2026 falls on April 29, 2026.
What is Shōwa Day called locally in Japan?
Shōwa Day is locally known as "昭和の日" in Japan.

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