{
  "country": "Japan",
  "code": "JP",
  "scope": "national",
  "weekend": [
    5,
    6
  ],
  "weekend_days": [
    "Saturday",
    "Sunday"
  ],
  "generated": "2026-10-19",
  "year": 2026,
  "years": [
    2026,
    2027
  ],
  "next": {
    "date": "2026-11-03",
    "name": "Culture Day",
    "weekday": "Tuesday",
    "days_until": 15
  },
  "next_same_day": [],
  "upcoming": [
    {
      "date": "2026-11-03",
      "name": "Culture Day",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "days_until": 15
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-11-23",
      "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 35
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-01-01",
      "name": "New Year's Day",
      "weekday": "Friday",
      "days_until": 74
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-01-11",
      "name": "Coming of Age Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 84
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-02-11",
      "name": "Foundation Day",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "days_until": 115
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-02-23",
      "name": "Emperor's Birthday",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "days_until": 127
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-21",
      "name": "Vernal Equinox Day",
      "weekday": "Sunday",
      "days_until": 153
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-03-22",
      "name": "Substitute Holiday",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 154
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-04-29",
      "name": "Showa Day",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "days_until": 192
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-03",
      "name": "Constitution Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 196
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-04",
      "name": "Greenery Day",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "days_until": 197
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-05-05",
      "name": "Children's Day",
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "days_until": 198
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-07-19",
      "name": "Marine Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 273
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-08-11",
      "name": "Mountain Day",
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "days_until": 296
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-09-20",
      "name": "Respect for the Aged Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 336
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-09-23",
      "name": "Autumnal Equinox Day",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
      "days_until": 339
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-10-11",
      "name": "Sports Day",
      "weekday": "Monday",
      "days_until": 357
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-11-03",
      "name": "Culture Day",
      "weekday": "Wednesday",
      "days_until": 380
    },
    {
      "date": "2027-11-23",
      "name": "Labor Thanksgiving Day",
      "weekday": "Tuesday",
      "days_until": 400
    }
  ],
  "remaining_this_year": {
    "holiday_dates": 2,
    "holidays_on_weekdays": 2,
    "working_days": 52,
    "calendar_days": 74
  },
  "next_long_weekend": {
    "start": "2026-11-21",
    "end": "2026-11-23",
    "days": 3,
    "holidays": [
      "Labor Thanksgiving Day"
    ]
  },
  "next_bridge_day": {
    "take_off": "2026-11-02",
    "break_start": "2026-10-31",
    "break_end": "2026-11-03",
    "days": 4,
    "holidays": [
      "Culture Day"
    ]
  },
  "note": "Counted from the generated date, which is the build date; the file is rebuilt at least weekly. For a live countdown read the holidays of https://openworkdays.com/api/v1/jp.json against today's date, or open the HTML page, which does it in the browser.",
  "license": "CC BY 4.0",
  "source": "OpenWorkdays, generated from python-holidays",
  "dataset": "holidays 0.106",
  "url": "https://openworkdays.com/japan/next-public-holiday/"
}