Japan Public Holidays 2015

Below you'll find 2015'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 17 public holidays in Japan for 2015. 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
2015-01-01	Thu	New Year's Day
2015-01-12	Mon	Coming of Age Day
2015-02-11	Wed	Foundation Day
2015-03-21	Sat	Spring Equinox Day
2015-04-29	Wed	Showa Day
2015-05-03	Sun	Constitution Day
2015-05-04	Mon	Greenery Day
2015-05-05	Tue	Children's Day
2015-05-06	Wed	Constitution Day (substitute day)
2015-07-20	Mon	Marine Day
2015-09-21	Mon	Respect-for-the-Aged Day
2015-09-22	Tue	Citizens' Holiday
2015-09-23	Wed	Autumnal Equinox Day
2015-10-12	Mon	Sports Day
2015-11-03	Tue	Culture Day
2015-11-23	Mon	Labor Thanksgiving Day
2015-12-23	Wed	Emperor's Birthday

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