🇯🇵 Vernal Equinox Day in Japan

Vernal Equinox Day is a public holiday observed in Japan. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Japan.

This year, Vernal Equinox Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': 'Vernal Equinox Day', 'date_iso': '2026-03-20', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 3, 20), 'date_display': '20 Mar 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Friday'} in Japan.

Next year, Vernal Equinox Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': 'Vernal Equinox Day', 'date_iso': '2027-03-21', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 3, 21), 'date_display': '21 Mar 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Japan. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Vernal Equinox Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': 'Vernal Equinox Day', 'date_iso': '2025-03-20', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 3, 20), 'date_display': '20 Mar 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Thursday'} in Japan.

Yes, Vernal Equinox Day is recognized as a public holiday in Japan. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Vernal Equinox Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Japan holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.