Below you'll find 1997's official holidays for Japan. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Japan Public Holidays 1997
Japan
There are 16 public holidays in Japan for 1997. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-01-01 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| 1997-01-15 | Wed | Coming of Age Day |
| 1997-02-11 | Tue | Foundation Day |
| 1997-03-20 | Thu | Spring Equinox Day |
| 1997-04-29 | Tue | Greenery Day |
| 1997-05-03 | Sat | Constitution Day |
| 1997-05-05 | Mon | Children's Day |
| 1997-07-20 | Sun | Marine Day |
| 1997-07-21 | Mon | Marine Day (substitute day) |
| 1997-09-15 | Mon | Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| 1997-09-23 | Tue | Autumnal Equinox Day |
| 1997-10-10 | Fri | Sports Day |
| 1997-11-03 | Mon | Culture Day |
| 1997-11-23 | Sun | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| 1997-11-24 | Mon | Labor Thanksgiving Day (substitute day) |
| 1997-12-23 | Tue | Emperor's Birthday |
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