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Children's Day 2026
Children's Day is a public holiday in Japan, observed on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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- Public holiday
- Date
- May 5, 2026
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- Tuesday
- Day off
- Yes
Children's Day sits in a 5-day break (May 2 – 6). Take 2 days of leave (May 7–8) for 9 consecutive days off. All long weekends in Japan 2026 →
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- Sun 3🇯🇵Constitution Day
- Mon 4🇯🇵Greenery Day
- Tue 5🇯🇵Children's Day
- Wed 6🇯🇵Constitution Day (substitute day)obs