Holiday Schedule of the Bank
Offices of the Bank of Japan are closed on Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and other bank holidays indicated below. Holidays falling on Sunday are observed on the following Monday. National holidays are subject to change (for more information, please contact the Cabinet Office).
National and Bank Holidays in Japan
2012
| January 1 (Sun.) |
New Year's Day |
| January 2 (Mon.) |
New Year's Day Observed |
| January 3 (Tues.) |
Bank Holiday |
| January 9 (Mon.) |
Coming-of-Age Day |
| February 11 (Sat.) |
National Foundation Day |
| March 20 (Tues.) |
Vernal Equinox Day |
| April 29 (Sun.) |
Showa Day |
| April 30 (Mon.) |
Showa Day Observed |
| May 3 (Thurs.) |
Constitution Day |
| May 4 (Fri.) |
Greenery Day |
| May 5 (Sat.) |
Children's Day |
| July 16 (Mon.) |
Marine Day |
| September 17 (Mon.) |
Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| September 22 (Sat.) |
Autumnal Equinox Day |
| October 8 (Mon.) |
Health-Sports Day |
| November 3 (Sat.) |
Culture Day |
| November 23 (Fri.) |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| December 23 (Sun.) |
The Emperor's Birthday |
| December 24 (Mon.) |
The Emperor's Birthday Observed |
| December 31 (Mon.) |
Bank Holiday |
2013
| January 1 (Tues.) |
New Year's Day |
| January 2 (Wed.)-3 (Thurs.) |
Bank Holiday |
| January 14 (Mon.) |
Coming-of-Age Day |
| February 11 (Mon.) |
National Foundation Day |
| March 20 (Wed.) |
Vernal Equinox Day |
| April 29 (Mon.) |
Showa Day |
| May 3 (Fri.) |
Constitution Day |
| May 4 (Sat.) |
Greenery Day |
| May 5 (Sun.) |
Children's Day |
| May 6 (Mon.) |
Children's Day Observed |
| July 15 (Mon.) |
Marine Day |
| September 16 (Mon.) |
Respect-for-the-Aged Day |
| September 23 (Mon.) |
Autumnal Equinox Day |
| October 14 (Mon.) |
Health-Sports Day |
| November 3 (Sun.) |
Culture Day |
| November 4 (Mon.) |
Culture Day Observed |
| November 23 (Sat.) |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| December 23 (Mon.) |
The Emperor's Birthday |
| December 31 (Tues.) |
Bank Holiday |