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Japan vs United Kingdom Public Holidays 2026

Japan and United Kingdom share 2 public holidays in 2026, including New Year's Day. Japan has 15 days off the other doesn’t, and United Kingdom has 5 days off. Days where both are off shade darkest below.

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Thu Jan 1New Year's Day
Mon May 4Greenery Day · Early May bank holiday

January

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Thu 1🇯🇵New Year's Day
Thu 1🇬🇧New Year's Day
Mon 12🇯🇵Coming of Age Day

February

2026

Mon

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Sun

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Wed 11🇯🇵Foundation Day
Mon 23🇯🇵Emperor's Birthday

March

2026

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Sat

Sun

23

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28

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Sun 15🇬🇧Mother's Dayobservance
Fri 20🇯🇵Spring Equinox Day

April

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Fri 3🇬🇧Good Friday
Sun 5🇬🇧Easter Sundayobservance
Mon 6🇬🇧Easter Monday
Wed 29🇯🇵Showa Day

May

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

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Fri

Sat

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Sun 3🇯🇵Constitution Day
Mon 4🇬🇧Early May bank holiday
Mon 4🇯🇵Greenery Day
Tue 5🇯🇵Children's Day
Wed 6🇯🇵Constitution Day (substitute day)obs
Mon 25🇬🇧Spring bank holiday

June

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Sun 21🇬🇧Father's Dayobservance

July

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

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Sat

Sun

29

30

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Mon 20🇯🇵Marine Day

August

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Tue

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Sat

Sun

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31

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Tue 11🇯🇵Mountain Day

September

2026

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Tue

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Mon 21🇯🇵Respect-for-the-Aged Day
Tue 22🇯🇵Citizens' Holiday
Wed 23🇯🇵Autumnal Equinox Day

October

2026

Mon

Tue

Wed

Thu

Fri

Sat

Sun

28

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30

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Mon 12🇯🇵Sports Day

November

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Tue 3🇯🇵Culture Day
Sun 15🇯🇵Seven-Five-Three Festivalobservance
Mon 23🇯🇵Labor Thanksgiving Day

December

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Fri 25🇯🇵Christmas Dayobservance
Fri 25🇬🇧Christmas Day
Sat 26🇬🇧Boxing Day
Mon 28🇬🇧Boxing Day (substitute day)obs

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