Culture Day 2026 — Japan
Culture DayNovember 3, 2026
228 days leftAbout Culture Day
Culture Day is a public holiday in Japan, observed on November 3, 2026 (Tuesday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Culture Day falls on a Tuesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Japan Culture Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | November 3, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | November 3, 2025 | Monday |
| 2026 | November 3, 2026 | Tuesday |
| 2027 | November 3, 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | November 3, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | November 3, 2029 | Saturday |
| 2030 | November 3, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Japan (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Monday, January 12, 2026 Coming of Age Day Wednesday, February 11, 2026 Foundation Day Monday, February 23, 2026 Emperor's Birthday Friday, March 20, 2026 Spring Equinox Day Wednesday, April 29, 2026 Showa Day Sunday, May 3, 2026 Constitution Day Monday, May 4, 2026 Greenery Day Tuesday, May 5, 2026 Children's Day Monday, July 20, 2026 Marine Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Culture Day in 2026?
Culture Day in Japan is on November 3, 2026 (Tuesday).
Is Culture Day a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Culture Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Culture Day 2026?
There are 228 days until Culture Day on November 3, 2026.