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2028 calendar
2028 public holidays in Japan
16 official public holidays in 2028, with 12 bridge days or long weekends. Government offices and consulates are usually closed on these days.
2028 bridge days and long weekends
A holiday on a Tuesday or Thursday: take just one day off for a four-day break. On a Monday or Friday: three days off without using any leave.
- Weekend · 3 days
成人の日
Monday, January 10
From Saturday, January 8 to Monday, January 10
- Weekend · 3 days
建国記念の日
Friday, February 11
From Friday, February 11 to Sunday, February 13
- Weekend · 3 days
春分の日
Monday, March 20
From Saturday, March 18 to Monday, March 20
- Bridge · 4 days
みどりの日
Thursday, May 4
From Thursday, May 4 to Sunday, May 7 · 1 day of leave
- Weekend · 3 days
こどもの日
Friday, May 5
From Friday, May 5 to Sunday, May 7
- Weekend · 3 days
海の日
Monday, July 17
From Saturday, July 15 to Monday, July 17
- Weekend · 3 days
山の日
Friday, August 11
From Friday, August 11 to Sunday, August 13
- Weekend · 3 days
敬老の日
Monday, September 18
From Saturday, September 16 to Monday, September 18
- Weekend · 3 days
秋分の日
Friday, September 22
From Friday, September 22 to Sunday, September 24
- Weekend · 3 days
スポーツの日
Monday, October 9
From Saturday, October 7 to Monday, October 9
- Weekend · 3 days
文化の日
Friday, November 3
From Friday, November 3 to Sunday, November 5
- Bridge · 4 days
勤労感謝の日
Thursday, November 23
From Thursday, November 23 to Sunday, November 26 · 1 day of leave
2028 calendar
- 1Jan元日Saturday, January 1 · New Year's Day
- 10Jan成人の日Monday, January 10 · Coming of Age Day
- 11Feb建国記念の日Friday, February 11 · Foundation Day
- 23Feb天皇誕生日Wednesday, February 23 · The Emperor's Birthday
- 20Mar春分の日Monday, March 20 · Vernal Equinox Day
- 29Apr昭和の日Saturday, April 29 · Shōwa Day
- 3May憲法記念日Wednesday, May 3 · Constitution Memorial Day
- 4Mayみどりの日Thursday, May 4 · Greenery Day
- 5Mayこどもの日Friday, May 5 · Children's Day
- 17Jul海の日Monday, July 17 · Marine Day
- 11Aug山の日Friday, August 11 · Mountain Day
- 18Sep敬老の日Monday, September 18 · Respect for the Aged Day
- 22Sep秋分の日Friday, September 22 · Autumnal Equinox Day
- 9Octスポーツの日Monday, October 9 · Sports Day
- 3Nov文化の日Friday, November 3 · Culture Day
- 23Nov勤労感謝の日Thursday, November 23 · Labour Thanksgiving Day
Source: Nager.Date. Before an appointment, check for closures with the French embassy. See also 2026 public holidays.
More practical info: Japan
- Country guideEverything about a country on one page: time, weather, currency, plugs, emergency numbers, tipping, visas.
- When to goThe best time to visit every country and major city: temperatures, rainfall, and sunshine based on ten years of data.
- WeatherTemperature, rain, wind, and UV index for every capital.
- Air qualityPollution, fine particulate matter, and ozone, with a 36-hour forecast.
- Local timeLive clock, time zone, and time difference from where you are.
- Power OutletsPlug type, voltage, and whether your devices need an adapter.
- Driving SideWhich side of the road to drive on and which license you need before renting a car.
- Emergency NumbersPolice, ambulance, and fire department numbers for every country.
- TippingHow much to tip at restaurants, in taxis, and at hotels.
- Dialing CodesHow to call a country from abroad.
- Salat TimesFajr, Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha, and Imsak times in every capital.
- QiblaReal-time compass pointing to the Kaaba from your GPS location.
- Visa requirements from FranceDo you need a visa for Japan?