The following local and public holidays will be observed by the British Embassy and the British Consulate-General in Japan.

2009

1. Tuesday, 1 January	New Year's Day (UK/J)
2. Friday, 2 January	New Year's Holiday (J)
3. Friday, 20 March	Spring Equinox Day (J)
4. Friday, 10 April	Good Friday (UK)
5. Monday, 13 April	Easter Monday (UK)
6. Monday 4 May	Greenery Day (J)
7. Tuesday, 5 May	Children's Day (J)
8. Monday, 20 July	Marine Day (J)
9. Monday, 21 September	Respect-for-the-Aged Day (J)
10. Tuesday, 22 September	Floating Day (J)
11. Tuesday, 3 November	Culture Day (J)
12. Monday, 23 November	Labour Thanksgiving Day (J)
13. Friday, 25 December	Christmas Day (UK)
14. Monday, 28 December	Boxing Day (UK)

 

 

 

 

2010

1. Friday, 1 January	New Year's Day (UK/J)
2. Thursday, 11 February	National Founding Day (J)
3. Monday, 22 March	Spring Equinox Day (J)
4. Friday, 2 April	Good Friday (UK)
5. Monday, 5 April	Easter Monday (UK)
6. Monday 3 May	Constitution Memorial Day (J) Bank Holiday (UK)
7. Tuesday, 4 May	Green Day (J)
8. Wednesday, 5 May	Children's Day (J)
9. Monday, 19 July	Marine Day (J)
10. Monday, 20 September	Respect for the Aged Day (J)
11. Monday, 11 October	Sports Day (J)
12. Wednesday, 3 November	Culture Day (J)
13. Monday, 27 December	Christmas Day (UK)
14. Tuesday, 28 December	Boxing Day (UK)