Japan New Year Holiday 2020
A shinkansen bullet train platform at jr shin osaka station in osaka is crowded with travelers on jan.
Japan new year holiday 2020. Japan holiday news 23 october 2020. Update 2 december 2020. Coming of age day january 13.
Holiday periods at a glance. New year s day january 1. New year s day 2021 2022 and 2023 new year s day in japan has been officially celebrated according to the gregorian calendar since 1873.
Japan reshuffled some of its national holidays in 2020 to accommodate the tokyo summer olympics. Japanese holiday calendar 2020. In japan the end of the year and beginning of the year holidays are combined into one long holiday called nenmatsu nenshi oyasumi 年末年始お休み.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2020 public holidays. Businesses government offices banks and the post office will all be closed for a stretch of about nine days at the end of 2019 and beginning of 2020. Kyodo kyodo tokushima gov.
The cabinet agreed on dates for national holidays in 2021 on may 29 2020. This change was a part of the modernisation and westernisation movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries in japan. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced so please check back regularly for updates.
In order to accommodate the 2020 tokyo summer olympics japan has decided to shuffle the dates of some of its national holidays. Overview of holidays and many observances in japan during the year 2020. The indonesian government has revised the number of year end holidays for the year 2020.