Respect for the Aged Day has already passed this year.
Monday, September 18, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Monday, September 18, 2023
- Day of the week
- Monday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 38
- Day of year
- 261
- Local time zone
- Asia/Tokyo
- Currency
- JPY
Long-weekend planner
Respect for the Aged Day falls on a Monday in 2023, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Japan, Respect for the Aged Day is on September 18, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Respect for the Aged Day falls on a Monday.
Yes. Respect for the Aged Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Japan.
Respect for the Aged Day was on September 18, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Respect for the Aged Day in Japan is on September 16, 2024.
Other public holidays in Japan 2023
- New Year's Day (元日)Jan 2
- Coming of Age Day (成人の日)Jan 9
- Foundation Day (建国記念の日)Feb 11
- The Emperor's Birthday (天皇誕生日)Feb 23
- Vernal Equinox Day (春分の日)Mar 21
- Shōwa Day (昭和の日)Apr 29
- Constitution Memorial Day (憲法記念日)May 3
- Greenery Day (みどりの日)May 4
- Children's Day (こどもの日)May 5
- Marine Day (海の日)Jul 17
- Mountain Day (山の日)Aug 11
- Autumnal Equinox Day (秋分の日)Sep 23
- Sports Day (スポーツの日)Oct 9
- Culture Day (文化の日)Nov 3
- Labour Thanksgiving Day (勤労感謝の日)Nov 23
About these dates
The Respect for the Aged Day date for Japan 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Official source: https://www8.cao.go.jp/syukujitsu/