If you or any of your family members are attending one of the best international schools in Japan and would like to know more about the observances and holidays in Japan during the years 2018-2019, then we have got you covered. Take a look at our calendar and celebrate wherever you are in the world.
Find below the main school holidays in Japan during 2019:
– Winter Holidays: 22nd of December 2018 – 6th of January 2019
– Spring Half-Term Break: 16th of February 2019 – 24th of February 2019
– Easter Holidays: 6th of April 2019 – 22nd of April 2019
– Summer Half-Term Break: 25th of May 2019 – 2nd of June 2019
– Summer Holidays: 27th of July 2019 – 1st of September 2019
– Autumn Half-Term Break: 19th of October 2019 – 27th of October 2019
– Winter Holidays: 20th of December 2019 – 5th of January 2020
Furthermore, we have compiled a list of holidays in Japan during 2019 in the table below:
Date | Holiday
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1-Jan | New Year’s Day
14-Jan | Coming-of-age Day
11-Feb | National Foundation Day
21-Mar | Vernal Equinox Day
29-Apr | Showa Day
30-Apr | Public Holiday
1-May | Accession of new emperor
2-May | Public Holiday
3-May | Constitution Memorial Day
4-May | Greenery Day
5-May | Children’s Day
6-May | Children’s Day (observed)
15-Jul | Marine Day
11-Aug | Mountain Day
12-Aug | Mountain Day (observed)
16-Sep | Respect for the Aged Day
23-Sep | Autumnal Equinox Day
14-Oct | Health-Sports Day
22-Oct | Enthronement ceremony
3-Nov | Culture Day
4-Nov | Culture Day (observed)
23-Nov | Labour Thanksgiving Day