Foundation Day 2024 — Japan
About Foundation Day
Foundation Day is a public holiday in Japan, observed on February 11, 2024 (Sunday) in 2024. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2024, Foundation Day falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Foundation Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 11, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | February 11, 2025 | Tuesday |
| 2026 | February 11, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | February 11, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | February 11, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | February 11, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | February 11, 2030 | Monday |
Other Public Holidays in Japan (2024)
Monday, January 1, 2024 New Year's Day Monday, January 8, 2024 Coming of Age Day Monday, February 12, 2024 Foundation Day (substitute day) Friday, February 23, 2024 Emperor's Birthday Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Spring Equinox Day Monday, April 29, 2024 Showa Day Friday, May 3, 2024 Constitution Day Saturday, May 4, 2024 Greenery Day Sunday, May 5, 2024 Children's Day Monday, July 15, 2024 Marine Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Foundation Day in 2024?
Foundation Day in Japan is on February 11, 2024 (Sunday).
Is Foundation Day a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Foundation Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Foundation Day 2024?
Foundation Day 2024 was on February 11, 2024 and has already passed.
Does Foundation Day fall on a weekend in 2024?
Yes, in 2024 Foundation Day falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.