ObservanceNotable
Shichi-Go-San
七五三
Details
- Country
Japan- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Observance
- Gazetted
- No — not an official day off
- Month
- November 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Open
Notes
Seven-Five-Three festival for children ages 3, 5, and 7. Shrine visits in traditional clothing.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Shichi-Go-San a public holiday in Japan?
- Shichi-Go-San is a Observance in Japan, but it is not an official public holiday. Most businesses remain open.
- When is Shichi-Go-San 2026?
- Shichi-Go-San 2026 falls on November 15, 2026.
- What is closed during Shichi-Go-San in Japan?
- open
- What is Shichi-Go-San called locally in Japan?
- Shichi-Go-San is locally known as "七五三" in Japan.