Below you'll find 1972's official holidays for Japan. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Japan Public Holidays 1972
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There are 12 public holidays in Japan for 1972. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 1972-01-01 | Sat | New Year's Day |
| 1972-01-15 | Sat | Coming of Age Day |
| 1972-02-11 | Fri | Foundation Day |
| 1972-03-20 | Mon | Spring Equinox Day |
| 1972-04-29 | Sat | Emperor's Birthday |
| 1972-05-03 | Wed | Constitution Day |
| 1972-05-05 | Fri | Children's Day |
| 1972-09-15 | Fri | Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| 1972-09-23 | Sat | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| 1972-10-10 | Tue | Sports Day |
| 1972-11-03 | Fri | Culture Day |
| 1972-11-23 | Thu | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
Discover Japan's Unique Culture Through its Public Holidays
Japan's public holidays reflect its rich history and traditions. This guide highlights key celebrations that showcase Japanese culture.
Japan Public Holidays 1972
New Year's Day (元日, Ganjitsu) - January 1, 1972
- National public holiday
- Family gatherings and traditional meals
- Most businesses closed
Coming of Age Day (成人の日, Seijin no Hi) - Second Monday in January, 1972
- Celebrates young adults turning 20
- Ceremonies and celebrations
- Many businesses open
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