National Holidays in 2025 (Reiwa 7) (List of Holidays)
| New Year’s Day | January 1st | Celebrating the beginning of the year. |
| Coming of Age Day | January 13th *The second Monday of January |
We celebrate and encourage young people who are aware of their coming of age and are trying to survive on their own. |
| National Foundation Day | February 11th *A date to be determined by government ordinance |
Commemorate the founding of the nation and cultivate a love for one’s country. |
| Emperor’s Birthday | February 23 | Celebrating the Emperor’s birthday. |
| Vernal Equinox | March 20th Vernal Equinox |
Praise nature and cherish living things. |
| Showa Day | April 29th | We look back on the Showa era, when the country recovered after turbulent times, and think about the future of the country. |
| Constitution Memorial Day | May 3 | Commemorating the enactment of the Japanese Constitution and hoping for the growth of the nation. |
| Greenery Day | May 4th | Becoming familiar with nature and being grateful for its blessings will help nurture a rich heart. |
| Children’s Day | May 5 | We respect the individuality of our children, seek their happiness, and express our gratitude to their mothers. |
| Marine Day | July 21st *The third Monday of July |
We are grateful for the blessings of the sea and pray for the prosperity of Japan, a maritime nation. |
| Mountain Day | August 11 | I had the opportunity to become familiar with the mountains and appreciate the blessings they offer. |
| Respect for the Aged Day | September 15th *The third Monday of September |
This event respects and celebrates the elderly who have contributed to society for many years and their longevity. |
| Autumnal Equinox | September 23rd *Autumnal Equinox |
Honor your ancestors and remember those who have passed away. |
| Sports Day | October 13th *The second Monday of October |
We hope to foster the enjoyment of sports, foster a spirit of respect for others, and contribute to the realization of a healthy and vibrant society. |
| Culture Day | November 3 | Love freedom and peace, and promote culture. |
| Labor Thanksgiving Day | November 23 | We celebrate work, production, and give thanks to one another as citizens. |
