Check Bank of Japan holidays for the calendar year 2021. Find 2021 bank holidays dates in Japan for New Year’s Day, Coming of Age Day, National Foundation Day, Emperor’s Birthday, Vernal Equinox Day, Showa Day, Greenery Day and Children’s Day.
Bank of Japan Holidays 2021 | ||||
No | Month | Day | Week Day | Holiday |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | January | 1 | Friday | New Year’s Day |
2 | January | 2 | Saturday | New Year’s Day Holiday |
3 | January | 3 | Sunday | New Year’s Day Holiday |
4 | January | 11 | Monday | Coming of Age Day |
5 | February | 11 | Thursday | National Foundation Day |
6 | February | 23 | Tuesday | Emperor’s Birthday |
7 | March | 20 | Saturday | Vernal Equinox Day |
8 | April | 29 | Thursday | Showa Day |
9 | May | 3 | Monday | Greenery Day |
10 | May | 4 | Tuesday | Children’s Day |
11 | May | 5 | Wednesday | Constitution Memorial Day |
12 | July | 22 | Thursday | Marine Day |
13 | July | 23 | Friday | Health and Sports Day |
14 | August | 8 | Sunday | Mountain Day |
15 | September | 20 | Monday | Respect for the Aged Day |
16 | September | 23 | Thursday | Autumnal Equinox Day |
17 | November | 3 | Wednesday | Culture Day |
18 | November | 23 | Tuesday | Labor Thanksgiving Day |
19 | December | 31 | Friday | New Year’s Eve |
- The rescheduling of the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games to 2021 has prompted Japan again to reshuffle its national holiday calendar.
- Marine Day shifts from the third Monday in July to Thursday, July 22, the day before the Olympics opening ceremony.
- Sports Day moves from October to July 23, the day of the opening ceremon.
- Mountain Day falls on August 8, to coincide with the closing ceremony, rather than the usual August 11.