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DESCRIPTION- January 1 : New Year's Day
- January 1 is New Year's Day (ganjitsu / gantan).
- January 14 : Adult's Day
- January 14 is Adult's Day (seejin no hi).
- February 11 : National Foundation Day
- February 11 is National Foundation Day (kenkoku kinen no hi).
- March 21 : Vernal Equinox Day
- March 21 is Vernal Equinox Day (shunbon no hi). This date is lunar and changes year to year.
- April 29 : Greenery Day
- April 29 is Greenery Day (midori no hi).
- May 3 : Constitution Day
- May 3 is Constitution Day (kenpoo kinen bi).
- May 5 : Children's Day
- May 5 is Children's Day (kodomo no hi).
- September 15 : Respect for the Aged Day
- September 15 is Respect for the Aged Day (keeroo no hi).
- September 23 : Autumnal Equinox Day
- September 23 is Autumnal Equinox Day (shuubon no hi). This date is lunar and changes year to year.
- October 10 : Health-Sports Day
- October 10 is Health-Sports Day (taiiku no hi).
- November 3 : Culture Day
- November 3 is Culture Day (bunka no hi).
- November 23 : Labor Thanksgiving Day
- November 23 is Labor Thanksgiving Day (kinroo kansha no hi).
- December 23 : Emperor's Birthday
- December 23 is Emperor's Birthday (ten-noo tanjoobi).
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