{
  "country": "Japan",
  "country_with_article": "Japan",
  "code": "JP",
  "slug": "japan",
  "region": "Eastern Asia",
  "scope": "national",
  "weekend": [
    5,
    6
  ],
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "note": "When a national holiday falls on a Sunday, the next weekday becomes a substitute holiday; a weekday squeezed between two holidays is also a day off. Both cases are included in the list.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "OpenWorkdays, generated from python-holidays",
  "dataset": "holidays 0.103",
  "years": {
    "2024": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 21,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 21,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 14,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 7,
        "working_days": 248,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 366
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2024-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-01-08",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-12",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-05-06",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-07-15",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-08-12",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-16",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-22",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-09-23",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-10-14",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-11-04",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2024-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2025": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 19,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 19,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 15,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 4,
        "working_days": 246,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2025-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-01-13",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-02-24",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-05-06",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-07-21",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-09-15",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-09-23",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-10-13",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2025-11-24",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2026": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 18,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 18,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 17,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 1,
        "working_days": 244,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2026-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-01-12",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-05-06",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-07-20",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-21",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-22",
          "name": "National Holiday",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-09-23",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-10-12",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2026-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2027": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 17,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 17,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 16,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 1,
        "working_days": 245,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2027-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-01-11",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-03-21",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-03-22",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-07-19",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-09-20",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-09-23",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-10-11",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2027-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2028": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 16,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 16,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 14,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 2,
        "working_days": 246,
        "weekend_days": 106,
        "calendar_days": 366
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2028-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-01-10",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-07-17",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-09-18",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-09-22",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-10-09",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2028-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
    "2029": {
      "summary": {
        "public_holidays": 19,
        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 19,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 13,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 6,
        "working_days": 248,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2029-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-01-08",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-12",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-04-30",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Thursday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-07-16",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-17",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-23",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-09-24",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-10-08",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2029-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    },
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      "summary": {
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        "observed_days": 0,
        "holiday_dates": 19,
        "holidays_on_weekdays": 13,
        "holidays_on_weekends": 6,
        "working_days": 248,
        "weekend_days": 104,
        "calendar_days": 365
      },
      "holidays": [
        {
          "date": "2030-01-01",
          "name": "New Year's Day",
          "weekday": "Tuesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-01-14",
          "name": "Coming of Age Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-11",
          "name": "Foundation Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-02-23",
          "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-03-20",
          "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Wednesday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-04-29",
          "name": "Showa Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-03",
          "name": "Constitution Day",
          "weekday": "Friday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-04",
          "name": "Greenery Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-05",
          "name": "Children's Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-05-06",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-07-15",
          "name": "Marine Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-08-11",
          "name": "Mountain Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-08-12",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-09-16",
          "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-09-23",
          "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-10-14",
          "name": "Sports Day",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-11-03",
          "name": "Culture Day",
          "weekday": "Sunday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-11-04",
          "name": "Substitute Holiday",
          "weekday": "Monday"
        },
        {
          "date": "2030-11-23",
          "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
          "weekday": "Saturday"
        }
      ],
      "working_weekend_days": []
    }
  }
}