Japan Public Holidays 2002

Below you'll find 2002'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 18 public holidays in Japan for 2002. 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
2002-01-01	Tue	New Year's Day
2002-01-14	Mon	Coming of Age Day
2002-02-11	Mon	Foundation Day
2002-03-21	Thu	Spring Equinox Day
2002-04-29	Mon	Greenery Day
2002-05-03	Fri	Constitution Day
2002-05-04	Sat	Citizens' Holiday
2002-05-05	Sun	Children's Day
2002-05-06	Mon	Children's Day (substitute day)
2002-07-20	Sat	Marine Day
2002-09-15	Sun	Respect-for-the-Aged Day
2002-09-16	Mon	Respect-for-the-Aged Day (substitute day)
2002-09-23	Mon	Autumnal Equinox Day
2002-10-14	Mon	Sports Day
2002-11-03	Sun	Culture Day
2002-11-04	Mon	Culture Day (substitute day)
2002-11-23	Sat	Labor Thanksgiving Day
2002-12-23	Mon	Emperor's Birthday

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