Japan Public Holidays 1979

Below you'll find 1979's official holidays for Japan. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.

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There are 14 public holidays in Japan for 1979. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.

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Date	Day	Holiday name
1979-01-01	Mon	New Year's Day
1979-01-15	Mon	Coming of Age Day
1979-02-11	Sun	Foundation Day
1979-02-12	Mon	Foundation Day (substitute day)
1979-03-21	Wed	Spring Equinox Day
1979-04-29	Sun	Emperor's Birthday
1979-04-30	Mon	Emperor's Birthday (substitute day)
1979-05-03	Thu	Constitution Day
1979-05-05	Sat	Children's Day
1979-09-15	Sat	Respect-for-the-Aged Day
1979-09-24	Mon	Autumnal Equinox Day
1979-10-10	Wed	Sports Day
1979-11-03	Sat	Culture Day
1979-11-23	Fri	Labor Thanksgiving Day

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