Emperor's Birthday 2025 — Japan
About Emperor's Birthday
Emperor's Birthday is a public holiday in Japan, observed on February 23, 2025 (Sunday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Emperor's Birthday falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Japan Emperor's Birthday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 23, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | February 23, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | February 23, 2026 | Monday |
| 2027 | February 23, 2027 | Tuesday |
| 2028 | February 23, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | February 23, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | February 23, 2030 | Saturday |
Other Public Holidays in Japan (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Monday, January 13, 2025 Coming of Age Day Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Foundation Day Monday, February 24, 2025 Emperor's Birthday (substitute day) Thursday, March 20, 2025 Spring Equinox Day Tuesday, April 29, 2025 Showa Day Saturday, May 3, 2025 Constitution Day Sunday, May 4, 2025 Greenery Day Monday, May 5, 2025 Children's Day Monday, July 21, 2025 Marine Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Emperor's Birthday in 2025?
Emperor's Birthday in Japan is on February 23, 2025 (Sunday).
Is Emperor's Birthday a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Emperor's Birthday is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Emperor's Birthday 2025?
Emperor's Birthday 2025 was on February 23, 2025 and has already passed.
Does Emperor's Birthday fall on a weekend in 2025?
Yes, in 2025 Emperor's Birthday falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.