Spring Equinox Day 2026 — Japan
Spring Equinox DayMarch 20, 2026
TodayAbout Spring Equinox Day
Spring Equinox Day is a public holiday in Japan, observed on March 20, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Spring Equinox Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Spring Equinox Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 20, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | March 20, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | March 20, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | March 21, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | March 20, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | March 20, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | March 20, 2030 | Wednesday |
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 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 Tuesday, August 11, 2026 Mountain Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Spring Equinox Day in 2026?
Spring Equinox Day in Japan is on March 20, 2026 (Friday).
Is Spring Equinox Day a public holiday in Japan?
Yes, Spring Equinox Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Spring Equinox Day 2026?
Spring Equinox Day is today, March 20, 2026!