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If
you are travelling to Japan on leisure then knowing when the National
Holidays are can help you to enjoy some of the more cultural festivals
that may take place during that time. For those travelling on business,
then trying to avoid National Holidays, will help save you save time and
money. The
following are Japan's National Holidays for 2008:
| 1,
2+3 January |
New Year's
Holidays |
| 14
January |
Coming
of Age Day |
| 11
February |
National
Founding Day |
| 20
March |
Vernal Equinox Day |
| 29
April |
Showa
Day |
| 3
May |
Constitution Memorial Day |
| 4
May |
Greenery
Day |
| 5
May |
Children's Day |
| 21
July |
Marine Day |
| 15
September |
Respect for the Aged Day |
| 23
September |
Autumnal Equinox Day |
| 13
October |
Health and Sports Day |
| 3
November |
National
Cultural Day |
| 23
November |
Labor Thanksgiving Day |
| 23
December |
The Emperor's Birthday |
See
also other countries: National
Holidays in 2008
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