Public holiday · Japan
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Thursday, 29 April 2027
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About Showa Day (Japan)
Showa Day is a public holiday in Japan.
From Wikipedia: Shōwa Day, CC BY-SA 4.0
In 2027 it falls on a Thursday; in 2028 it’s on Saturday 29 April, and in 2029 on Sunday 29 April. Also in April 2027: National Shrimp Scampi Day (29 Apr), Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare (29 Apr) and International Dance Day (29 Apr). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.
How we work out the date
It’s on 29 April every year. When it falls at the weekend, the day off can move to a weekday.
Dates
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2027 | Thursday, 29 April |
| 2028 | Saturday, 29 April |
| 2029 | Sunday, 29 April |
| 2030 | Monday, 29 April |
| 2031 | Tuesday, 29 April |
| 2032 | Thursday, 29 April |
| 2033 | Friday, 29 April |
| 2034 | Saturday, 29 April |
| 2035 | Sunday, 29 April |
| 2036 | Tuesday, 29 April |
On this day in history
From Wikipedia