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Shōwa Day 2025 in Japan

Is Shōwa Day a Public Holiday?

Shōwa Day is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Shōwa Day Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2019MonApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2020WedApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2021ThuApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2022FriApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2023SatApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2024MonApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2025TueApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2026WedApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2027ThuApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2028SatApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2029SunApr 29Shōwa DayNational Holiday
2029MonApr 30Shōwa Day observedNational Holiday

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